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hatzicho, that is a beautiful specimen <3

My photos aren't great, and I realise that an accurate ID is well nigh impossible but it is enjoyable for me to read and re-read the responses and learn...

Iceni, No flying rocks shall be thrown at you :)
Hmmm the Gravity Equations, now how hard could that be :D
What I need is a hone expert that lives in Yarrawonga VIC Australia -
Once again,...

Iceni, thanks for your input.
Ihave had this for quite a few years. I bought this hone at a Garage Sale along with the hone I asked about last week....

Thanks Vasilis, your response makes a lot of sense.
I knew it would be hard to identify just by colour and as a novice I am not really much help.
Regards Denise

Thank you Kristian, you have been a great help :)
would mine be considered on the large size for a hone?
8 7/8" long x 2 3/4" wide x 7/8" high
Weight: 2.305lbs (converted from 1046g)
You...

Okay, I don't think I went very good with the slurry :(
I didn't want to do the wrong thing (which I probably did :( )
Pic 2 Full sunlight hone with water It was very hot here today and the water...

Hi Kristian in my opening post I was going to comment that the underside had a slate like appearance.
It's 12:40am here so I will get some better photos later today and will also search about making...

rolodave thanks I will do a search and have a go at it.
I'd probably be able to find something on Youtube too

Thanks Srdjan, I will try to get take some better photos tomorrow

Thank you Hans

I had to Google that :) I have no idea.
I also have no idea what I can do to help with an ID, I know it is very hard just going by photos.

Hoping for some more advice.
This is quite large 8 7/8" long x 2 3/4" wide x 7/8" high
Weight: 2.305lbs (converted from 1046g)
Top face is as smooth as glass, base is rough, natural state.
Box...