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So I took your advice, not only will the synthetic oil (I used 3-in-1 oil) not spoil, it broke the clumps up faster and I was able to apply it to the strop already! I'm very satisfied with my results...

I'm washing out my bowl right now and will prepare the WD-40 mixture now! Haha

I didn't even think of that! Thank you for the advice, I will most likely do a very small amount of WD-40 instead.

Thanks Minnebrew, I actually took a small bit of CrOx crayon and mixed it in a small glass bowl with olive oil, it's turning into a paste nicely! I will let it sit overnight so the oil can break the...

Here's an after picture. I used a washcloth lightly sprinkled with isopropyl alcohol to spread the CrOx crayon around my strop. It works much better than before, I will probably continue trying to...

I'm trying the alcohol right now, it seems to be spreading it well but there's still a few streaks of CrOx that's pretty thick. I've been reading other strop maintenance posts and think I might...

I don't really have lighter fluid on hand, what would you think about isopropyl alcohol instead? Here's hoping...