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It sure sounds like a keeper.

AJ sells purple slates as Llyn Melynllyn stones, who's to say they are what he says they are? He might have a commercial motive for calling them Llyn Melynllyn. He also sold unfamiliar blue slates...

adrspach, do you mean the Aberllefenni Slate and Slab Mine, Aberllefenni, Gwynedd? A Dutch collector bought a dark red DT from Inigo Jones which is harder than the other colors.

Btw I don't know...

http://straightrazorpalace.com/hones/72300-small-yellow-lake-stone.html

ezpz, that's Llyn Melynllyn or Yellow Lake. Maxim once posted a little purple slate which had green inclusions.

Looking at the second image I doubt it's a Vosgienne but who knows. I sure would be...