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Ok, it's a finisher! The stone improved the razor's smoothness and sharpness from the 8k. The Henkel out of the 8k was smooth and sharp and gave a very decent 3 pass shave, about 87-90% BBS. After...

I was told on a pm, by a very polite member here (more than I would be), that the licking test, is a real test, but is not for taste, it's to find smoothness or roughness on the toungue (more...

"Turingian"? If it walks like a duck, quack like a duck, it's a duck! LOL! Double O

Thanks for all the replies! I took a little of every body and this is what I ended up doing. I didn't cook the stone but while I was honing two razors from bevel to 8k I heated slowly the stone with...

Got this stone on eBay. Would like to know how some of you go about testing an unknown stone. I think it's a Turingian. I thought of finishing a razor to an 8k, then try the stone and test to see if...