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MT03 Miwotsukushi Hime Iyo Meito 'Shira-ume' M Fine Stone

Discover the unparalleled craftsmanship of the MT03 Miwotsukushi Hime Iyo Meito 'Shira-ume' M Fine stone, a gem that embodies the essence of Japanese sharpening tradition. This exceptional stone, hailing from the historic Miwotsukushi Hime mine in Ehime prefecture, has been quarried for over 1300 years, making it one of the oldest sharpening stones in Japan. Crafted from volcanic Iyo stones, known for their hardness and fine cutting feel, this M Fine stone offers a cutting edge that is a step above the synthetic 4000 grit stones, with just a touch more bite.

Product Specifications and Unique Qualities

The MT03 Miwotsukushi Hime Iyo Meito 'Shira-ume' M Fine stone boasts dimensions of 1340x75(at widest points)x24mm and weighs a substantial 636 grams. Its warm tone when wet and its hard, finer cutting feel make it a favorite among professional sharpeners and enthusiasts alike. Key features include:

• Warm tone when wet for enhanced grip and control
• Hardness and fine cutting feel for a superior edge
• Approximately 4000+ grit for a fine finish

Unlike synthetic stones, the Iyo stones do not have a specific grit number, as they are natural and their coarseness is estimated by the sharpener.

Practical Applications and Benefits

The MT03 Miwotsukushi Hime Iyo Meito 'Shira-ume' M Fine stone is a versatile tool that can elevate the performance of your blades. Whether you are a professional chef, a keen hobbyist, or a craftsperson, this stone is designed to meet your sharpening needs. Benefits include:

• Enhances the sharpness and longevity of your blades
• Improved cutting performance and efficiency
• Perfect for achieving a variety of finishes, from deep, angular scratches to fine, hazy appearances

Be sure to handle this stone with care, avoiding prolonged soaking or exposure to extreme temperatures, as per the manufacturer's instructions. With the MT03 Miwotsukushi Hime Iyo Meito 'Shira-ume' M Fine stone, you are not just purchasing a sharpening tool; you are investing in a piece of Japanese heritage and craftsmanship.