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Thread: got an old stone
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09-12-2010, 12:36 PM #1
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Thanked: 49got an old stone
hey,
could someone recognize this stone?
when i got this it was very dark brown of the heavy use i think. i started to lap it and it got that color in the picture. it seems to be pretty hard.
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09-12-2010, 02:05 PM #2
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Thanked: 1936How coarse is it when compared to known grits?
Southeastern Oklahoma/Northeastern Texas helper. Please don't hesitate to contact me.
Thank you and God Bless, Scott
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09-12-2010, 02:48 PM #3
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09-12-2010, 03:01 PM #4
Looks like an Arkansas, my guess would be soft Arkansas.
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09-13-2010, 08:29 PM #5
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Thanked: 49http://straightrazorpalace.com/attac...4.30.41-am.jpg
looks a bit like this imho
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09-14-2010, 06:41 AM #6
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Thanked: 202Washita with grit about 800-1000. But I can be wrong.
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09-14-2010, 11:49 AM #7
Here's a picture of my Soft Arkansas.
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10-12-2010, 03:55 PM #8
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10-12-2010, 04:19 PM #9
Very soft and rough grit stone.
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10-12-2010, 11:54 PM #10
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Thanked: 124I have a stone that looks exactly like it. Great bevel setter. I think it's a soft ark because it was badly dished out when I got it.