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Try a coti or thuri slurry on the 16K, you will love the results...

I'm sure they know much more about their stones than I, however my thoughts is that a little soap (a drop in a bowl) can't be much worse than tap water that has quite a bit of chlorine and God knows...

I use the slighttest amounts of dish soap in mine as well (one drop to a bowl of water) for the same reasons (trace amounts of oil on the blades) and have not had any negative effects on mine since...

I use a GS progression of 1,4,8,16,CF. It is extremely easy to overhone with the shapton 16k. I have learned that 8-12 passes is all an edge can take before some negative issues start to arise. If...