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Thankyou doorsch; some excellent historic data within your post.

regards StewieS.

The chisel shown was worked with a medium grit Norton Crystolon stone prior to the Hindustan stone. The Hindustan was 1st trialled using Honing Oil, but was rejected soon after due to the dulling...

Jimmy; the following attachment is part #2; https://bosq.home.xs4all.nl/info%2020m/grinding_and_honing_part_2.pdf

part #1s content is covered within parts #2 & #3.

StewieS

Thanks for the feedback Jimmy. I was able to source some more info on the Hindostan Hone on pages 15 & 16 of the following site. https://bosq.home.xs4all.nl/info%2020m/grinding_and_honing_part_3.pdf...

Received this Hindostan in the post today from the u.k. Dimensions are 8" x 2 1/4" x 5/8". Out of flat on both major surfaces as well as being badly stained with iron oxide. In need of some serious...