Description Elite Shungite /Noble/Type 1 – Sand As described, this is small pieces of Elite Shungite, about the size of course sand. Perfect for a number of applications. Perfect for gardening applications. Shungite Masters purchases Elite Shungite in bulk and is able to offer this fantastic product at great prices Contains up to 98% carbon. The properties of Shungite that make it popular worldwide include water purification and protection against electromagnetic fields (EMF) and 5G radiation. Elite is as the same suggests, is the best at providing this EMF shielding and restorative powers. It simply works better than the other types of Shungite. Elite (sometimes referred to as Noble or Type 1) Shungite has a distinctive silver metallic appearance. Only about 1% of Shungite that is mined has the amount of carbon (up to 98%) in it to be called Elite. The atomic structure of Elite does not allow for it to be carved or shaped. You will only find it in its natural raw shape. You will often find other minerals infused into it. There are 3 types of Shungite which you can read more about here. Some resources you can look at: You can see how they mine Elite Shungite here. I have also put Elite under the microscope and you can look at this here. Also we have written a blog on Jarosite, which are the little “rusty” bits that can be found on Elite. You can read that here. We will intuitively choose for you. Our Shungite is sourced directly from Karelia in Russia, the only place on earth that it can be found. Each piece is tested for authenticity and we can therefore GUARANTEE that it is genuine. As Shungite has such a high carbon content you may find that you get some black deposits on your skin when handling it. Don’t worry, this is normal, and the residue is completely harmless and can be easily removed. We recommend that as soon as you receive your Shungite, use a soft damp cloth to remove any loose dust. To keep your Elite Shungite looking in top condition all you need to do is wipe with a soft damp cloth.
