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Is there any definitive way to tell if it's a Thuri? Or if it hones well, is that all I should really care about? Thanks, Rick

It's extremely fine. It would take hours to reset a bevel. I can take 100-200 passes on it when wet and it polishes the edge, but removes very little metal. After I strop with CrO2 you barely see any...

Nun2Sharp, If it is slate, would it sharpen a razor? Rick

The sides have saw marks. One side looks machine cut, the other is rougher. I am assuming it is from Poland/Germany since my grandfather was from Poland.
7 X 1 1/2 X 1 thick. Rick

Is there an actual difference between and escher and a Thuri, or are they both the same stone, but one is marketed to be better/special? Thanks, Rick

No labels or even hints of one. It's REAL rough on 2 sides. Top and bottom are super smooth. It looks like one of the long sides and one end were cut by hand. Lots of rough cut marks, while the 2...

I have this stone that's been sitting in my father's basement for 50+ years. I think it was my grandfathers. It sharpens well enough to barely cut arm hair if I go real easy, light slurry, wet, to...