help to I.D. sharpening stone,what would you call it

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  1. savwillsell09

    savwillsell09 Active Member

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    savwillsell09, Jan 24, 2026
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  2. savwillsell09

    savwillsell09 Active Member

    when i found my first Belgian sharpening stone,years ago i got help from here or the old ebay forum?....almost 8" long x 1-11/16" x 1" ,pretty hard, cant poke a scribe into it.....thanks again!
     
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    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

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  4. daveydempsey

    daveydempsey Moderator Moderator

    Could be a Carborundum Sharpening Stone, they come in many colours.
     
    daveydempsey, Jan 24, 2026
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  5. savwillsell09

    savwillsell09 Active Member

    ok thanks....was it 10? or 15 years ago when antiquers started..cant remember the name of the fellow who invited me over here?...but i think he has passed since then
     
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  6. NanaB

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  7. the blacksmith

    the blacksmith Well-Known Member

    Looks to me like an Arkansas stone. Looks the right colour to me. These are very good sharpening stones!
     
    the blacksmith, Mar 4, 2026 at 11:10 AM
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  8. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    geez.. I have a small Arkansas stone in a leather case...... that I haven't seen in years.....

    now , where'd it get to.....??????:facepalm::bag::depressed:
     
    komokwa, Mar 4, 2026 at 11:35 AM
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