### Instruction: What is elite shungite?
### Response: Elite shungite is a rare stone that comes from the Karelia region of Russia.  There is no place in the world other than Russia where you can source this stone.  It is around 2 billion years old.  It is a a rare positive stone and is one of the only known natural materials known to contain fullerenes.  Fullerenes are are powerful antioxidants. When these fullerenes get into our body its one of the best ways to fight free radicals.