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One of the main things that makes me think "not a Thuri" is the "water thirsty" comment. Of all the Thuris I've owned or used, none has really absorbed any water to the point I would call it thirsty...

I was going to say yesterday that the stone looked a bit coarse to be a Thuri (and is that porosity I see?) but I'm viewing on a phone and thought maybe I was misinterpreting images, but by the OPs...