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A Czech university chemistry team showed in 2023 that Karelian shungite works as well as glassy carbon electrodes for detecting heavy metals, pharmaceuticals, and surfactants Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 3 weeks 2 days ago, by Research Last Post 3 weeks 2 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:21	Last Post by Research 3 weeks 2 days ago
When 9,000 square kilometres of rock got their own geological era named after them Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 3 weeks 3 days ago, by Research Last Post 3 weeks 3 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:7	Last Post by Research 3 weeks 3 days ago
The French mineralogist who described shungite a year before it had its name: Gauthier-Lièvre, 1878 Category: Non-English Sources Topic started 3 weeks 4 days ago, by Research Last Post 3 weeks 4 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:8	Last Post by Research 3 weeks 4 days ago
Russian regional tradition says shungite kept Peter the Great's army healthy at Poltava in 1709 while the Swedes died of dysentery Category: History & Legend Topic started 3 weeks 4 days ago, by Research Last Post 3 weeks 4 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:9	Last Post by Research 3 weeks 4 days ago
Fifteen names for one rock: the Russian and Karelian terms shungite has been called over three centuries Category: History & Legend Topic started 3 weeks 5 days ago, by Research Last Post 3 weeks 5 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:6	Last Post by Research 3 weeks 5 days ago
Shungite stone-therapy: tumbled rock as massage tool, 25 minutes to 1.5 hours, 8-10 session course Category: Health Research Topic started 3 weeks 5 days ago, by Research Last Post 3 weeks 5 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:9	Last Post by Research 3 weeks 5 days ago
A vessel of evil spirits and an attribute of sorcerers: tracing the lore back Category: History & Legend Topic started 3 weeks 5 days ago, by Research Last Post 3 weeks 5 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:5	Last Post by Research 3 weeks 5 days ago
Russian dairy cows fed shungite produce 8.9% more milk. Hens lay 11% more eggs. Category: Water Preparation Topic started 3 weeks 6 days ago, by Research Last Post 3 weeks 6 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:7	Last Post by Research 3 weeks 6 days ago
Russian clinical research reports 92% of patients with joint conditions improved with shungite topical applications Category: Health Research Topic started 3 weeks 6 days ago, by Research Last Post 3 weeks 6 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:5	Last Post by Research 3 weeks 6 days ago
The Soviet engineer who spent 56 years working on shungite died one year before the room he designed opened Category: History & Legend Topic started 4 weeks 7 hours ago, by Research Last Post 4 weeks 7 hours ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:8	Last Post by Research 4 weeks 7 hours ago
Russian icon-painters used shungite as a natural black pigment in the 17th and 18th centuries Category: History & Legend Topic started 4 weeks 1 day ago, by Research Last Post 4 weeks 1 day ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:7	Last Post by Research 4 weeks 1 day ago
Four years, four papers: what the Antonets group actually measured Category: EMF & Conductivity Topic started 4 weeks 1 day ago, by Research Last Post 4 weeks 1 day ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:17	Last Post by Research 4 weeks 1 day ago
The deposit that supplies global shungite trade was discovered in 1736 and not seriously mined until 1991 Category: Sourcing & Vendors Topic started 4 weeks 1 day ago, by Research Last Post 4 weeks 1 day ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:6	Last Post by Research 4 weeks 1 day ago
How old is shungite? 2,050,000,000 years, give or take Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 4 weeks 1 day ago, by Research Last Post 4 weeks 1 day ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:7	Last Post by Research 4 weeks 1 day ago