The piece of apatite is awarded for solving a conundrum of difficulty 5/10. Total in circulation: 627,808.
This table shows the players who have collected the most pieces of apatite.
| # | Player | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chas Maxwell | 20,610 |
| 2nd | Chris Hare | 19,313 |
| 3rd | Jack Slane | 17,281 |
| 4th | Zohaib Rehan | 14,822 |
| 5th | Ahmed M | 12,366 |
| 6th | Hazel Drury | 11,423 |
| 7th | Matt OC | 11,413 |
| 8th | Jack Worsley | 9,998 |
| 9th | Stephen R | 9,829 |
| 10th | Tim Down | 9,681 |
| 11th | Anthony Endsor | 8,828 |
| 12th | Ronan M Higginson | 8,645 |
| 13th | Dan Johnson | 7,931 |
| 14th | Mark Murray | 7,704 |
| 15th | Johnny Canuck | 7,587 |
| 16th | Nick W | 6,680 |
| 17th | Tom Cappleman | 6,536 |
| 18th | Ross K | 6,370 |
| 19th | John Beresford | 6,112 |
| 20th | Gabriel Thallon | 6,076 |
| 21st | David Barnard | 6,050 |
| 22nd | Luke Johnson-Davies | 5,657 |
| 23rd | Rob Foster | 5,445 |
| 24th | Dylan Taylor | 5,178 |
| 25th | Tracey Mills | 5,076 |
Statistics last updated about 1 day ago at 2026-06-08 08:35:05.
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