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Oh yeah it's definitely a noticeable difference in sharpness. When I do the test where you cut your arm hair halfway up from the skin I can literally hear the difference between having the Arkansas...

I got a translucent Arkansas in the mail today, and I'm already very happy with it.

I've done some lapidary in the past, so I'm sort of being pulled toward trying some natural hones. What would be a good/more forgiving type of stone to start on?