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    Quote Originally Posted by onimaru55 View Post
    I don't know how this myth originated..The abraded particles don't magically get bleached.
    If you rub steel on a white stone it will leave black marks.
    Haha... I didn't mean disappear completely. Lemur said it best herehttp://straightrazorpalace.com/honin...-question.html

    I meant once you move up to a finer grit you should be polishing the bevel, not creating lots of swarf because you're still cutting the bevel. The amount of swarf should be less and less the further through the progression you go, correct?

    My apologies for the confusion.
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