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Use an oil thick enough to carry the particles away. The surface of the stone will always slow down as the particles dull since they don't get released.

The flip side of that is that you can use...

Norton owns the only real washita mines, which are apparently still full of rock, but they're not interested in mining it.

I haven't go too many questions except when are they going to get access to the pike washita mine? :)