Quote Originally Posted by Marshal View Post
I would have stuck to the sand paper and not used the diamond plates on the stone. At least not on the surface I was intent on burnishing. Diamonds tend to cut fast because they also cut fairly deep. So I might do the initial flattening with a diamond plate, but after that I transition to sand paper and let that do the rest of the work.
So I can go back to the sand paper to remove the scratches. Then I could use my small AlOx hones from the Lansky set (600 and 1000) to finish the burnishing?