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Aha! So the secret for honing with a coticule is to wait until we cut ourselves shaving and then grab the coticule and hone away!

I don't argue your logic at all. Hardness is relative. I would guess that you are getting a slurry when you are honing but it is not getting thick enough to be visible. It is possible that your...

I'm not sure that I agree with your assessments. First, any coticule will create a slurry during honing but rubbing it with another stone will create the slurry faster. The fact that you are using...