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Minerals with 8 letters
28 eight-letter minerals in alphabetical order, from “Amethyst” to “Wurtzite”. Each one counts as an answer in Icillion.
All 28 eight-letter minerals
- Amethyst
- Asbestos
- Autunite
- Chromite
- Cinnabar
- Corundum
- Crocoite
- Dioptase
- Dolomite
- Feldspar
- Fluorite
- Graphite
- Hematite
- Ilmenite
- Lazurite
- Monazite
- Nephrite
- Orpiment
- Petalite
- Prehnite
- Pyroxene
- Sapphire
- Selenite
- Siderite
- Sodalite
- Stibnite
- Stilbite
- Wurtzite
About this list
- 28 of the 153 minerals have exactly 8 letters (18%).
- Most start with S (6), C (4) and A (3).
- Only names of one word are counted, and only their letters: spaces, hyphens and apostrophes are not.
Quick answers
- What are some eight-letter minerals?
- 28 of the 153 minerals in Icillion have exactly 8 letters, for example Feldspar, Graphite and Amethyst.
- Which eight-letter minerals start with S?
- S is the most common first letter here, with 6 names, such as Sapphire, Selenite, Siderite, Sodalite and Stibnite.
Minerals by first letter
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