Brand: Morihei 森平
Producing Area: Kyoto - Japan
Mine: Ohira
Strata: Suita?
Appearance: Classic Mizu Asagi coloring, quite homogenous.
Size: 205mm x 78mm x 37mm
Weight: 1421g
Grit Range: 4k-6k
1-5 Scale: 1 = Less, 5 = More
Hardness Level: 4
Scratch Depth: 2
Speed: 3.5
Wear Rate: 1.5
Self Slurry: 2
Ease of Use: 4
Recommended Usage: Pre or final polish for frosty Kasumi, fast scratch removal; keen edges; razors and push cut tools.
Notes: An amazing value for the quality, this is easy to use despite it hardness (perhaps "firmness" is better). Easy to read tacky feedback, pronounced speed at this grit, easy frosty Kasumi. A great option for your first (or second...) "high quality" stone investment. Will work for push cut tools.