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Most Common Gemstones in English

Can you guess which gemstones are written most frequently in English? This counts all uses of the word and all homonyms. For our purposes, a gemstone is any rock, mineral, or hard organic material that is widely polished and used in jewelry or decoration.
*Word's most common usage is not as a gemstone--homonym, organic, or a very soft mineral.
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Last updated: October 3, 2023
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1st
Letter
Gemstone
D
Diamond
C*
Coral
A
Amber
J*
Jet
A
Amethyst
P*
Pearl
Q
Quartz
E
Emerald
J
Jade
R
Ruby
1st
Letter
Gemstone
T
Turquoise
S
Sapphire
G
Gypsum
S
Serpentine
C
Calcite
O
Obsidian
G
Garnet
A
Agate
O
Onyx
O
Opal
1st
Letter
Gemstone
Z
Zircon
P
Pyrite
F
Feldspar
D
Dolomite
H
Hematite
T
Topaz
S
Spinel
A
Aquamarine
B
Beryl
L
Lapis Lazuli
2 Comments
+3
Level 90
Oct 3, 2023
Turquoise is misspelled.
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Level 77
Oct 3, 2023
You can never have too many Q’s. Fixed.