Toishi from the famous eastern mine of Kyoto - 大突 Ozuku, is notable for stones with a very thin grain and a level of hardness, and also beauty! So this stone is uniquely beautiful and will be a real find for true collectors.
Stone from the ancient reserves of the Japanese hairdresser. Was extracted in 合さ Aisa stratum, has a base color of 水浅葱 Mizu Asagi.
Meant for the fine finishing of Japanese traditional razors 日本剃刀用 Nihon kamisori, but also suitable for レ-ザ用 European straight razors.
The sides of the stone are protected with water-repellent styrene-alkyd copolymer.