Prompt 5 of 7
Name a gemstone
64 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Benitoite— California's state gem. Blue as sapphire, rarer than diamond, found in only one commercially viable location on Earth.
85 ptsDeep Cut25 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- Amazonite
- Ammolite
- Apatite
- Aventurine
- Azurite
- Chalcedony
- Charoite
- Chrysoberyl
- Fluorite
- Grandidierite
- Iolite
- Kunzite
- Kyanite
- Labradorite
- Larimar
- Musgravite
- Padparadscha
- Painite
- Pyrite
- Rhodochrosite
- Rhodonite
- Sodalite
- Sunstone
- Taaffeite
- Tsavorite
60 ptsRare20 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Agate
- Alexandrite
- Amber
- Beryl
- Bloodstone
- Carnelian
- Coral
- Cubic zirconia— The honest imposter. Sparkles hard, costs lunch money, counts on a technicality.
- Hematite
- Jasper
- Jet
- Lapis lazuli
- Malachite
- Morganite
- Peridot
- Spinel
- Tanzanite
- Tiger's eye
- Tourmaline
- Zircon
30 ptsSchooler12 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Amethyst
- Aquamarine
- Citrine
- Garnet
- Jade
- Moonstone
- Onyx
- Opal
- Pearl
- Quartz
- Topaz
- Turquoise
15 ptsToo Clever2 answers
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- Moldavite— The meteorite-impact glass TikTok swears will ruin your life. The school braced for this one.
- Obsidian— Volcanic glass that every Minecraft player has mined. Not technically a gemstone, but close enough to be valid.
10 ptsPlankton4 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Diamond
- Emerald
- Ruby
- Sapphire