Shungite Sphere

Shungite Sphere

Shungite Sphere is a sphere of shungite. Shungite is a black, carbon-rich stone from Karelia, Russia. Spheres are polished from a single piece of stone so its pattern shows from every side; many people use one as a focal point for meditation or display it on a stand or dish.

At a glance

• Collector appeal: a sphere with natural character for a growing crystal collection.

Details

• Stone: shungite
• Form: sphere

Among crystal lovers, shungite is associated with protection and purification of a space. These are traditional and spiritual beliefs, not medical claims.

You may also like our Shungite collection, or browse Crystal Spheres.

Visit the shop

We are open seven days a week at 2 West 14th Street, near Union Square; see current hours on our contact page. To ask about this sphere, call 212-645-0141.

Questions shoppers ask

Can I buy shungite near Union Square?

Yes. Namaste Bookshop at 2 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011, near Union Square, carries shungite pieces like this sphere. Order online or visit the shop; call 212-645-0141 to check stock.

What does shungite mean in crystal traditions?

Most people display it on a stand or hold it during meditation. In crystal traditions, shungite is associated with protection and purification of a space. These are spiritual beliefs, not medical claims.

How do I cleanse shungite?

Rinse shungite briefly under lukewarm water and pat it dry; many people also cleanse crystals with incense or sage smoke, the sound of a singing bowl, or an evening of moonlight.