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06-13-2020, 04:26 PM
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Well, everything actually, the colour (wet &...
Well, everything actually, the colour (wet & dry), the saw marks at the side and the typical green inclusions
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06-13-2020, 09:18 AM
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That is a purple "Pierre La Lune" :D
That is a purple "Pierre La Lune" :D
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02-03-2016, 08:31 AM
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Sebastian had made the announcement of our...
Sebastian had made the announcement of our articles about F.G.B.C. here:
http://straightrazorpalace.com/hones/125695-new-story-about-f-g-b-c-f-ghelfi-birolleau-cie.html
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11-28-2015, 07:41 PM
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Here is my contribution :p A blue "pierre La...
Here is my contribution :p
A blue "pierre La Lune" EXTRA FINE, once sold by "F.G.B.C.", 120 - 62mm
It has beautiful "metallic" sparkles, especially when wet,
Very smooth stone which gives a... -
09-12-2015, 07:21 PM
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Done with great pleasure! And yes, absolutely!...
Done with great pleasure!
And yes, absolutely! As I see these pics, and the striking resemblance (and hardness),
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09-12-2015, 01:25 PM
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Continuation of the story about the "pierre "aux...
Continuation of the story about the "pierre "aux croissants" of previous post:
First, I used 24h clear epoxy to save the stamp and sticker (I didn't trust using nail polish alone)
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06-30-2015, 10:37 AM
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Interesting! I know it isn't a "La Lune" or a...
Interesting!
I know it isn't a "La Lune" or a "Special Stone" of course, but the mentioning of being a concurrent of "La Lune" seemed intriguing, the stamp "Super Fine" does fulfill its promises, I... -
05-28-2015, 07:28 PM
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Aha! My pleasure!
Aha! My pleasure!
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05-28-2015, 07:06 PM
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Yes, sorry... but not sorry for me! So, you were...
Yes, sorry... but not sorry for me!
So, you were the other one :) -
05-28-2015, 04:53 PM
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OK, thanks! I've looked it up and you're indeed...
OK, thanks!
I've looked it up and you're indeed right, it definitely looks as one
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05-28-2015, 04:53 PM
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I'm using the bottom side so no problem, label is...
I'm using the bottom side so no problem, label is protected with transparent nail polish
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05-28-2015, 02:31 PM
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Do you mean like the "Pierre de la Pyrénées"? I...
Do you mean like the "Pierre de la Pyrénées"? I didn't know they had such fines stones there if that is the case! :)
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05-28-2015, 01:52 PM
Thread: French Hones
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"Pierre Aux Croissants" (listed as a concurrent...
"Pierre Aux Croissants" (listed as a concurrent of "La Lune")
"Super Fine"
I flattened the bottom (mostly, not entirely finished yet), and protected the sticker with transparent nail polish
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12-17-2013, 08:32 PM
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http://straightrazorpalace.com/hones/46672-slate-b...
http://straightrazorpalace.com/hones/46672-slate-backed-german-yellow-razor-stones-3.html
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12-17-2013, 08:28 PM
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http://www.coticule.be/the-cafeteria/message/9987....
http://www.coticule.be/the-cafeteria/message/9987.html
I think it is mentioned at "coticule.be" that "La veine Lorraine" or "La rouge" or "Salm Rouge" is a purplish
BBW layer (with "garnets" but...
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