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even if it IS man made, its still a very good stone. cut sandbelts, I had not thought of that! I might be able to manage a large flat kitchen counter top to do that on.

I thought this stone felt familiar. it is VERY similar to my Bear Creek Oil and Water stone. Bear Creek is slightly lighter shade, but does have similar "rust spots" on the side, and basic...

I honestly dont have a clue. I had hoped maybe one of you guys had some ideas? its mighty smooth for Concrete Joe. Its not quite at the Norton 8k level. I'm putting it between 6 and 8 ,...

More pics...sorry it took so long, believe it or not, I misplaced the hone and had to search for it!

water absorbs into stone very slowly, and after the sheen comes up, hardly at all.
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Ho Ho No! :cry:

give me 10 minutes. I have not had dinner yet! =P

Top View where I cleaned it up some, and realized it was a very fine stone. It doesnt show in the photo, but its taking on a glassy finish and it put a mirror on a piece of test steel.

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no, thats a DIFFERENT game, called "Name That Hone" Care to play?

what a monster!

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