Originally Posted by
IanS
Without slurry will be easy as I don't have a nagura coming yet. Is there anywhere I can read up on nagura use? I'm a little confused. It 'seems' to me that the goal is to remove material from the bench stone to create the slurry. Does it need to be a similar stone? Just a similar hardness? Harder? Would a synthetic work? If it's not stone from another High grit japanese, would the grit from the nagura pollute the slurry? What is a recommended nagura for this stone and where can I get it?