Editing Belgian Hones
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These Coticule plates have a thickness between 7 and 14 mm. | These Coticule plates have a thickness between 7 and 14 mm. | ||
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This is the second step in the production of the Coticule whetstone. | This is the second step in the production of the Coticule whetstone. | ||
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− | + | : '''3. Sawing the Coticule - black schist plates''' | |
This also is a very important job! This step is determining the final size of a Coticule whetstone (both rectangular and odd shaped stones!). The man doing this job has to look very careful at the Coticule because he needs to cut right through black lines or other faults in the Coticule and so maximizing the surface of Coticule without minor or major faults. | This also is a very important job! This step is determining the final size of a Coticule whetstone (both rectangular and odd shaped stones!). The man doing this job has to look very careful at the Coticule because he needs to cut right through black lines or other faults in the Coticule and so maximizing the surface of Coticule without minor or major faults. | ||
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− | + | : '''4. Polishing the Coticule whetstones''' | |
This is the last step of the production. Every Coticule stone is hand polished on a diamond polishing table. | This is the last step of the production. Every Coticule stone is hand polished on a diamond polishing table. |