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  1. 07-17-2009, 01:45 AM #20
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    OK gents, I'm on this one...

    "Iron Flower" appears to be the direct translation of the Japanese term for what we call "swarf"...the metal worn away by the hone. So if the slurry turns black quickly, then the hone is very hard and should be good for razors...
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