Shungite comes only from Karelia, northern Russia, two billion years old. These are not the Elite or noble, you can not make drinking water out of these. For that you need the Elite Shungite. Psychologically, it clears out mental or emotional pollutants so that fresh patterns imprint. At the same time, it encourages keeping the wisdom of the past and applying to the present to create a new future. Place Shungite on the source of electro-magnetic frequency emissions such as computers and cell phones to eliminate their detrimental effect on sensitive human energy systems ( cleanse frequently)