10 polished shungite beads "cylinder" 18 x 12 mm

Quantity: 10 beads made of classic shungite

Size: approx. 18 x 12 mm

Hole: approx. 1 mm

Surface: Highly polished

These shungite beads are an inspiring foundation for creative ideas and are suitable for creating personalized jewelry pieces such as bracelets, necklaces, or keychains. The natural color and simple elegance of shungite combine beautifully with other materials and lend each piece of jewelry a stylish yet grounding touch.

Handmade beads and size variations:

Each shungite bead is carefully handcrafted, which may result in small variations in size and shape. These minimal variations are a sign of craftsmanship and emphasize the unique character of each individual bead.

Polish and shine:

Because shungite is a soft mineral, it can quickly lose its shine upon contact with moisture. A matte appearance is not a defect, but a characteristic of the stone that enhances its natural aesthetic. Even with a matte finish, the bead retains its noble and striking expression.

Note on staining:

Classic shungite may stain slightly when threaded, especially at the holes in the beads, which can result in black or gray marks. This is a natural property of the material and usually only occurs during processing; in finished pieces of jewelry, staining is barely noticeable and does not affect the quality.

Natural inclusions:

Shungite may contain pyrite and quartzite inclusions, which appear as golden or light gray lines or dots and occasionally resemble scratches. These inclusions are not flaws, but rather characteristic features that underline the authenticity of the shungite.

The shungite beads combine the powerful energy and protective properties of shungite with a simple, elegant shape. Each bead, mined from the renowned "Zazhoginskij" mine in Karelia, is unique, known for its harmonizing potential and ability to ward off negative influences.

Quality:

The shungite from the Zazhoginskij mine in Karelia is of the highest quality (Category 2). Our shungite beads and objects are made exclusively from this stone, and we ensure quality through regular visits to the mines and workshops. The stones are tested for electrical conductivity, weight, hardness, and optical characteristics to ensure their high standard and confirm the authenticity of each bead.

Certificate:

Each order includes a certificate documenting the authenticity and origin of the stone. This certificate attests to the unique origin of the stones and confirms the quality of the material from the Karelian region.