Kerrie Owens Arts
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Shungite Disc Pendant—Earth’s Memory in Carbon and Shine
A low-grade shungite disc, elegantly polished to a satin finish, showcases intricate flecks of mica schist shimmering across its surface. This pendant is both elemental and refined—grounding earth energy in a wearable form that captures the raw beauty of deep geological time.
Spiritual Significance
• Grounding & Protection: Shungite is widely known for its grounding properties, helping anchor energy into the body and stabilizing your auric field. It’s also respected for purifying and shielding against environmental stress, including electromagnetic exposure.  
• Balance & Clarity: The zen essence of shungite supports mental clarity and emotional resilience. It encourages alignment of the heart, mind, and spirit through thoughtful presence.  
Geographical Roots
This unique form of shungite originates from the Karelia region in Russia (near the village that lends the stone its name), within layers of ancient, carbon-rich rocks—relics of primordial ecosystems transformed by eons of geological pressure.  
Scientific Insights
• Mineral Composition: Shungite is a carbon-rich mineraloid containing variable amounts of organic carbon (ranging from 30% to over 98%) and inclusions of minerals like silica, mica, and chlorite—classifying it sometimes as a carbonaceous metamorphic rock.  
• Mica Schist Inclusions: The visible silver glints are mica—a layered silicate mineral common in schist. Mica gives the piece natural scintillation against shungite’s dark base, creating a visual and energetic interplay between grounding carbon and reflective light. 
• Scientific Resonance: Shungite has drawn scientific interest due to its unique carbon forms, including fullerenes—molecular carbon structures also associated with antioxidant properties.  
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Features & Care
• Shape: Polished disc with satin luster, showcasing mica-included texture
• Material: Shungite with natural mica schist flecks
• Cord Option: Wear it on an adjustable cord or your choice of chain
• Size: Each disc is a statement piece; contact me for specific size details
Care Tips
Avoid harsh chemicals and scrub gently with a dry soft cloth to maintain the satin sheen. Shungite is durable but sensitive to abrasion—with mica inclusions being particularly fine, treat it like other natural mineral jewellery.
Customs & Import Duties
Please be aware that customs duties, tariffs, and import taxes are the responsibility of the customer. By placing an order, you agree that you are aware of and accept responsibility for any charges required under your country’s laws (including the new U.S. tariffs).
If customs fees are not paid and the item is returned, this will be considered a non-consented return. In line with legal requirements (such as within the EU), refunds will be processed where applicable, but any charges or costs incurred on my end may be deducted from the refund.
