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That's what mine is looking like, except the bits of shiner spots along your edges are not as pronounced as they are on mine. Hope I haven't killed it. :confused:

I mean i wasn't too bright and after rinsing off my hones, left the DMT in the sink to soak and took the C12K out to dry off :gaah:

I assume the rust is from some built up steel that was left on...

I've now heard several comments that it's risky to use the 8E to lap, which I find pretty frustrating because the only reason I bought it was that I was instructed by several people in chat that I...

Just received all my hones in the mail yesterday and excitedly got to lapping them. I got a DMT 8E (1200), a Norton 4/8, and a C12k. Started out by running a few kitchen knives over the DMT to...