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American state known as the gem?

Idaho is known as the "Gem State"


What state in the US is also known as the diamond state?

Idaho is known as the "Gem State"


What state is nicknamed the gem state?

In 1863, Congress designated the Idaho Territory with the erroneous understanding that Idaho was a Shoshone word meaning Gem of the Mountains. In spite of the misunderstanding concerning the origin of the name the state continues to be known as the "Gem State" and the "Gem of the Mountains".


What state is called the gem state?

Idaho.Idaho is known as the 'GEM' state because nearly every known gem stone has been found in the state of Idaho. In addition, there are only two places in the world where 'STAR GARNETS' are found, Idaho is one and the other is in the Himalayan Mountains of India. Idaho is the only place where 'SIX Sided Garnets' have been found.


What state is The Gem State?

Idaho is called the Gem State.


Why is Idaho known as the gem state?

Idaho is known as the 'GEM' state because nearly every known gem stone has been found in the state of Idaho. In addition, there are only two places in the world where 'STAR GARNETS' are found, Idaho is one and the other is in the Himalayan Mountains of India. Idaho is the only place where 'SIX Sided Garnets' have been found.


State gem of Massachusetts?

Massachusetts has no state gem.


What is the state gem of Colorado?

The state gem of Colorado is the Aquamarine


What state has gem state?

Idaho's official nickname is the "Gem State".


What state is their state gem ruby?

No US state has the ruby as their official state gem.


What is the state gem for West Virginia?

It has no official state gem.


What is California's state gem?

California's state gem is benetoite.