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I think you are on the right track. Keep your eyes and mind open and feel free to experiment. I prefer HE laundry soap as an additive because it does not create bubbles. It is all the same effect...

A couple of things about some natural hones. Some, especially the very hard ones, get a smoother finish with use and burnishing, and the other is that using light oil, soapy water, glycerin, or...