{"product_id":"shungite-palm-stone","title":"Shungite Palm Stone","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis polished shungite palm stone is smooth, black and satisfyingly solid in the hand. At about 50-100g, it makes a grounding worry stone for your desk, pocket or meditation space, and it is a favorite companion for busy, screen-filled days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural shungite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polished palm stone from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/palm-stones\"\u003ePalm Stones\u003c\/a\u003e collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 50-100g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRandom Pick:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each stone is natural, so shape and finish vary from the photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally linked with the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/root-chakra-crystals\"\u003eRoot Chakra\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/crown-chakra-crystals\"\u003eCrown Chakra\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLook:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep black with a soft, smooth polish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChakra Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eShungite is traditionally connected to the root chakra for grounding, and some practitioners also link it to the crown chakra. It is widely known as a protective, purifying stone and is often kept near electronics or in busy spaces. Explore more stones like it in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/protection-crystals\"\u003eProtection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/purification-cleansing-crystals\"\u003ePurification and Cleansing\u003c\/a\u003e collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep it next to your computer or phone as a protective desk stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold it as a worry stone during stressful moments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair it with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/black-tourmaline-crystals\"\u003eblack tourmaline\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/selenite-crystals\"\u003eselenite\u003c\/a\u003e for a protective setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarry it in a pouch for grounding throughout the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCrystal Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eShungite is fairly soft, about 3.5 to 4 on the Mohs scale, and may leave a slight dark mark on light surfaces. Wipe it with a soft cloth and avoid long soaks. Store it in a pouch. Our guide on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-cleanse-and-charge-your-crystals-complete-guide\"\u003ehow to cleanse and charge your crystals\u003c\/a\u003e offers gentle methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy does shungite leave black marks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShungite is rich in carbon, so freshly polished or rough surfaces can leave a light gray mark. Wiping it with a cloth reduces this over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere does shungite come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShungite is best known from the Karelia region of Russia, where it occurs in ancient carbon-rich rock layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs shungite good for a desk?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Many people keep shungite by computers and phones as part of a grounding, protective workspace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Shungite?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shungite-crystals\"\u003eShungite\u003c\/a\u003e is a black, carbon-rich mineraloid formed from ancient organic material. It contains fullerenes, a rare form of carbon, which has made it a subject of interest for collectors. Smooth and lightweight, polished shungite is traditionally valued as a grounding and protective stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFurther Reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/shungite-crystal-meaning-properties-uses-guide\"\u003eShungite Crystal Meaning, Properties and Uses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/black-crystals-meaning-properties-protection-power\"\u003eBlack Crystals: Meaning and Protection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep this shungite palm stone close for steady, grounding support throughout your day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ali","offers":[{"title":"Shungite \/ 50-100g","offer_id":48298062020779,"sku":"1005012740874714-50-100g-1pc random","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/0345\/5915\/files\/Sbaec839ab3d942dfa577857602fc0f11f.webp?v=1792282056","url":"https:\/\/www.crystaldestiny.com\/products\/shungite-palm-stone","provider":"Crystal Destiny","version":"1.0","type":"link"}