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    Ha! Yes, it was a typo and should have been a...

    Ha! Yes, it was a typo and should have been a one.
    (So much for my pinnacle!)
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    OK, fine. I'll give you one of the cheers of the...

    OK, fine. I'll give you one of the cheers of the Harvard Band...

    e to the X, dX, dY.
    e to the Y, dY
    Cosine, secant, tangent, sine.
    3.24159.
    Come on Harvard, give 'em a digit!

    At...
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    I never considered this. In fact, I've always...

    I never considered this. In fact, I've always assumed the opposite--that the coticule was self-refreshing due to the release of both garnets (whether intact or fractured) and the substrate forming...
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    Well, I've been stewing about this for a couple...

    Well, I've been stewing about this for a couple of years now, so at least I have company. Oh, and Glen, I think this remains firmly in the realm of pseudoscience!
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    Thanks Kees. I've never seen anything like that...

    Thanks Kees. I've never seen anything like that in my slurries. I guess I need more coticules!
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    Another oddity about this is that the BBW side...

    Another oddity about this is that the BBW side also has garnets, but the distinction seems to be that they are more sparse. Well then, if that is the case you should be able to make more slurry and...
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    I suspected that slurry produced by a diamond...

    I suspected that slurry produced by a diamond plate could be responsible for the shearing of the garnets to produce the crescents, but the same structures are there (and not there) by producing...
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    My reason for my caring and wondering about this...

    My reason for my caring and wondering about this is that lots of stones release slurry, but the slurry of coticules has always been described as having this particular particulate distinction. No...
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    I love the way coticules work and am in no way...

    I love the way coticules work and am in no way impugning Ardennes. This claim has been around longer than anyone who is currently at that mine. I'm just curious about the explanation and how it...
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    Coticule Slurry BS?

    OK, with that title, I know I've already stepped in it, but I want your help answering something that has bugged me for a long time.

    Do the garnets actually exist in coticule slurry???

    This...
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