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Working with Older Stones, Some Help
Posted on September 30, 2011 When dealing with stones that have no ink stamps it is nice to have some reference points to go back to. I...
ALEX
Mar 28, 20202 min read
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Soaking Japanese Natural Awasedo, yes vs no
Posted on October 6, 2011 I have been asked about soaking natural japanese sharpening stones in water before use. Although this is just...
ALEX
Mar 28, 20203 min read
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A little bit about color stones and stratas
Posted on January 20, 2013 There are 2 main types of layers in the Kyoto mines, and each type contains several varieties of stone. The...
ALEX
Mar 27, 20204 min read
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