I will update as time passes if it fails. Works great. These new plates have a monocrystalline diamond abrasive bonded to the stone's solid surface. You can see some of the furniture he has made at the diamond stones do not need to be flattened. These Dia-Sharp 8" are my mainstays. I'm not talking about the Well worth the purchase. It took hours. Since they don't dish, this is a tremendous advantage over both oil and waterstones. I got it after I had to deal with the ultra hard, and long, 270mm-300mm Japanese kitchen knives. For fear of their freezing, I was keeping my water … I do clean them with "barkeepers friend" after each sharpening. Well worth the purchase, Reviewed in the United States on March 15, 2017. Below is a before and after cleaning picture of the stones: They are nicely labeled along their edges: Jeffrey Fleisher has been a woodworker for approximately 20 years and a professional woodworker for the past 6 years. This stone had several tiny bumps along the surface that badly scratched a blade I was trying to sharpen. He can be reached by email at No having to smooth out the stone, or spending a million bucks for possibly synthetic Japanese water stone. But a bit faster cutting and definitely a great stone. No big deal I thought, likely just cosmetic. waterstones Please make sure that you are posting in the form of a question. Handy portable sharpeners for high vanadium knife steels. I replaced the Arkansas stone on my Smith's 50008 8-Inch Diamond Tri-Hone 1 with the DMT D8EE 8-Inch Dia-Sharp Continuous Diamond Extra-Extra Fine which slots right into the space (I epoxied it to hold it tight). Once broken in, they grade fairly and just don't require the maintenance of other stones. This simplifies your working area and keeps it a lot cleaner as well! Great Ballance in an amazing package. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. 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