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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 388663, member: 2844"]Looks like a George to me.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>"Any abrasive material may be used to create a honing stone, but the most commonly used are <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corundum" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corundum" rel="nofollow">corundum</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_carbide" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_carbide" rel="nofollow">silicon carbide</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubic_boron_nitride" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubic_boron_nitride" rel="nofollow">cubic boron nitride</a>, or <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond" rel="nofollow">diamond</a>. The choice of abrasive material is usually driven by the characteristics of the workpiece material. In most cases, corundum or silicon carbide are acceptable, but extremely hard workpiece materials must be honed using superabrasives."</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honing_(metalworking)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honing_(metalworking)" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honing_(metalworking)</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Btw, honing is the Dutch word for honey, which brings us back to Deborah's post.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>(Still looks like a George to me....)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 388663, member: 2844"]Looks like a George to me.:) "Any abrasive material may be used to create a honing stone, but the most commonly used are [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corundum']corundum[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_carbide']silicon carbide[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubic_boron_nitride']cubic boron nitride[/URL], or [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond']diamond[/URL]. The choice of abrasive material is usually driven by the characteristics of the workpiece material. In most cases, corundum or silicon carbide are acceptable, but extremely hard workpiece materials must be honed using superabrasives." [URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honing_(metalworking)[/URL] Btw, honing is the Dutch word for honey, which brings us back to Deborah's post.:) (Still looks like a George to me....)[/QUOTE]
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