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01-31-2014, 03:54 AM #1Member
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This is fun shaving with a stone!
Go to this link, it's fascinating: shaving with stone razors - YouTube
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01-31-2014, 12:38 PM
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Pretty cool
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01-31-2014, 01:48 PM
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From Wikipedia: "Even the sharpest metal knife has a jagged, irregular blade when viewed under a strong enough microscope; when examined even under an electron microscope an obsidian blade is still smooth and even.[36] "
Uh oh: here we go!
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01-31-2014, 03:15 PM
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This was discussed some time ago and that video was referenced then.
The trouble with obsidian is it's way too brittle.
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01-31-2014, 03:34 PM
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Fascinating...
follow on physics discussion from '08 here: What's the sharpest knife on earth?
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