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The place is Kamenari. You should have a look at the video I posted earlier, very interesting ;)

Very nice :) So it does seem to burnish the edge, which is about what I find as well.

Your question about the Shobu... maybe on clear water with 30-40 more strokes, you would get a more polished...

Good to hear from you Vasili, I'm happy if you're happy! :)

Like every person so far, you're struggling with the slurry and you're right, this is a very hard stone! Sometimes I have to rub the...

Davor I think you and I need to figure out a way to meet. Perhaps I'll come to Zagreb at some point.. the daytime job takes me around quite a bit. I cannot relate to your experience, because I don't...

Very true! This isn't lime, or limestone, or marble, so that leaves us with the possibility of bauxite. Looking at google images, it certainly looks like it could be it. Perhaps certain layers are a...

I took the last chance before the sun set today and snapped a few photos I intended to show, outdoors. First photo shows the surface and the tiny grey spots, thought to be responsible for the cutting...

This is a short news report, featuring the mine in Montenegro, where the stone comes from. Sorry, it's in a foreign language [emoji1]

https://youtu.be/r7abAv_SJbc

The most interesting I guess...

Weird that I cannot attach photos to the OP. Anyway, here's some shots of the stone, my razors, stone-cutting action, etc... ;)

Folks from Instagram have seen these already, so maybe I need to add...

As promised in the Cretan hone thread, I'm gonna do a short writeup about stones from my region of the world, the Balkans.

The stone I own and have well tested comes from Montenegro, a country...