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All boxed up now for the duel function of razor hone and edge tool finisher.161039161040

Not so sure this photo is any better but you can just make out the pattern on the stone.
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I'll need to borrow a better camera to get a clear shot of the stone. Hope to post tomorrow.
Cheers for all the help guys

I have lapped it with a 1200 grit diamond hone...slow. I then fined the surface with a Laport white Arkansas hone, this was also slow going. I then tried bringing a slurry up with a small 600 grit...

It's Def not the same as your Hindustan. H
My stone has a plastic look about it and no granular texture. Almost a hard cheese look. The surface that's been used has a polish to it now from honing....

Cheers for the suggestion. I have used it with oil for my work edge tools and I am very pleased with the edges produced but with water for my razor it produced a great edge and on a par with my...

Previous owner made a week attempt at splitting it. It is 2.5"wide, 7" long and a full 1.5" thick. It is quite a hard stone but can be scratched with hard steel. Sedimentary type striations can be...

I only have a phone camera so not sure I can do better but here are shots of the ends
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Bought this hone the other day on a whim. I have tried it and found it produces a very good edge.
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