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I thought I would have a go at lapping the cracks from the surface of my 10k Chosera .

Using my Shapton diamond plate I did 10 mins or so which revealed that the cracks are worse than I thought,...

wow im shocked ..welcome to crackville..

I will try to keep mine dry apart from a spritz on the surface pre honing ..

speechless :ziplip:

My 10k is the Chosera ,the 5k is its successor andit looks patchy like your cracked stone , it also is thirsty .

The cracks are more like visual cracks rather than physical cracks.
I canrun my finger nail over them and feel nothing.

They are more prevalent on the underside .
I guess because the Shapton...

Last night, after a session I noticed cracks on my Naniwa Chosera 10k . I then found cracks on the 5k also.
The 1k is fine..

I soak both stones for a few mins before use. The 5k gets the longest...