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  1. Thread: The X-Hones

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    thuringian is a mica schist, is that right? ...

    thuringian is a mica schist, is that right?

    Actually there were many hones quarried in Mass. back in the day, as you say it was in the family so long...could be native
  2. Thread: The X-Hones

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    Ah yes I see now. What a difference a diamond...

    Ah yes I see now. What a difference a diamond makes! cutting slurry off eveything as they do.

    I tried this X against several different stones. With a nakayama asagi that does cut coticule, there...
  3. Thread: The X-Hones

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    I also have a stone like the first one Olivia...

    I also have a stone like the first one Olivia shows.

    It was so nasty with oil and steel it was gray. I think it could be an India stone, I don't know though as it seems to be too fine.

    Why do...
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