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You'd really be surprised at what goes on. Like I said earlier, Jnats are the most counterfitted stones.
Buyer Beware.....

Good point. We don't tolerate vendor bashing on this site. It's not fair to the vendor. As I said in my earlier post, I got two stones from a member here, that bought them off 330mate, and they were...

Coticules have too many variations for me to consider them consistent by my definition. I understand what you mean when you say they can get a blade shave ready. I've come across a few bad ones. I...

Well, You buy an original labeled Escher. I edited my post.
I assume Escher and Co. labeled those Thuringians because of their quality.

Most Thuringians are consistent as well, but an Escher...

Buying Natural stones is a crap shoot IMO. Labeled Escher is the exception to that rule. It's the only consistent natural I'm aware of, perhaps the Zulu. There are more types of Japanese natural...