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06-20-2012, 10:46 PM
Thread: Help with history on Arkansas stones
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Well I took my worn out dmt to it and thank...
Well I took my worn out dmt to it and thank goodness it was barely used as only a few minutes of work ensured me it was flat and smooth enough to use as a finisher. I took a Torrey to it and it felt...
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06-15-2012, 11:08 PM
Thread: Help with history on Arkansas stones
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Will do. Hopefully I'll be able to report back...
Will do. Hopefully I'll be able to report back Monday if I can finish lapping it by then; 48 hours could be pushing it!
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06-15-2012, 10:56 PM
Thread: Help with history on Arkansas stones
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That is interesting, thanks Lynn! I've always...
That is interesting, thanks Lynn! I've always had a fondness for Arkansas stones partly because of their many variations, partly because of their interesting history, and partly because they're from...
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06-15-2012, 10:27 PM
Thread: Help with history on Arkansas stones
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Yea I found some history on the Hot Springs area,...
Yea I found some history on the Hot Springs area, it looks like there were several quarries in the region. Here's an interesting link. Lists of Quarries & Quarry Links, Photographs and Articles
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06-15-2012, 10:24 PM
Thread: Help with history on Arkansas stones
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Excellent, thanks! Yeah, the color in the...
Excellent, thanks!
Yeah, the color in the picture is a tad off, the stone had some dust on it. It's similar in color to my Guanxi stone, but perhaps a little lighter (more gray) and then there's... -
06-15-2012, 09:51 PM
Thread: Help with history on Arkansas stones
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Help with history on Arkansas stones
I just recently received in the mail an old 8x2 Arkansas stone from ebay, I believe it's a surgical black, but the edges show a noticeable degree of translucency up-close. I don't know much about...
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