Nakayama Kiita is one of Japan's most coveted and highest quality natural grinding stones, known for its exceptional ability to provide perfect finishing razors, knives and other high-end tools.
Technical data:
- Dimensions: 158 × 58 × 54 mm
- Weight: 1270 g
- Hardness: LV 4.5 ( solid, ideal for long-term use)
- Roughness: ultrafine (natural, equivalent to ~8000-12000+ grit)
Description of appearance:
The stone has a beautiful, warm yellowish-brown colour with distinct lighter (almost creamy) marble patterns and goma spots, which are characteristic of the Nakayama Kiita layer. The surface is matt, with visible sanding marks and a natural texture. One side shows a darker, reddish-brown edge (the natural „skin“ of the stone). The stone appears massive, dense and of high quality, with a clearly perceptible hardness structure.
Key benefits:
- Provides an unmistakable, clean sharpness.
- Ideal for finishing stone.
- Quickly forms blade reinforcement and leaves a long-lasting sharpness.
- Natural stone from the Kiita layer of the famous Nakayama mine.
This stone is ideal for both professionals and serious enthusiasts who strive for the highest level of finish. Its size, weight and hardness (LV 4.5) make it very comfortable and durable.
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