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Best Mineral Apps

220+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Whether you're new to mineral or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 220+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Top Picks for Mineral

Rock Identifier: Stone ID#1

Rock Identifier: Stone ID by Next Vision Limited

Gem Mineral Crystal Identifier
Editor's Choice
πŸ“š Education
4.7😐(73K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#21in Education
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Instantly identify rocks, minerals, and gemstones by taking a photo. Access a comprehensive encyclopedia with detailed information on each stone, learn to distinguish real from fake gems, and explore their properties. The app also includes a metal detector and expert consultation.

What We Love

  • 🀩 Accurate rock identification
  • πŸ€“ Extensive information on rocks
  • 🧠 Helpful for learning about rocks
  • πŸͺ¨ Great for rock collectors

Room to Improve

  • πŸ’° Expensive subscription model
  • πŸ”’ Limited free scans per day
  • πŸ” Inconsistent accuracy, sometimes wrong
Digger's Map: Find Minerals#2

Digger's Map: Find Minerals by Slava Barouline

The best geology tool!
Strong Contender
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
4.5😊(460 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Discover locations of gold, silver, gemstones, and other minerals with a vast global database. This tool provides detailed information and powerful search capabilities for enthusiasts and prospectors.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Useful for finding mineral locations
  • πŸ‘ Informative and detailed
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Helpful for research and planning
  • πŸ’» Easy to use interface

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Occasional crashes or freezes
  • 🌐 Limited coverage in certain regions
  • πŸ’° Some features require paid subscription
Minerals Center#3

Minerals Center by Wilko Thomassen

Search and identify minerals
Worth Considering
πŸ“š Education
4.6😞(308 ratings)
Free
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Easily identify minerals, rocks, crystals, and stones using photo recognition. Search for specimens based on their characteristics and organize your findings on a personal checklist.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Free to use
  • πŸ’‘ Informative about minerals
  • 🀝 Community discussion feature
  • ✨ Good for reference point

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› App crashes frequently
  • ❌ Does not work at all
  • ❌ Unresponsive to input

More Mineral apps to explore

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Rock & Crystal Identifier
Rock & Crystal Identifier
Rock & Crystal Identifier
ID Crystals Mineral Gem Stones
Free

Instantly identify rocks, crystals, and minerals by uploading a photo. Explore their history, meaning, and energetic qualities. Organize your collection and connect with experts for insights.

Photo-based rock identificationCrystal and mineral encyclopediaSearch by planet, color, emotion, chakra
πŸ“š Education
(2.4K)
freemium
5
Prospector Minerals
Prospector Minerals
Prospector Minerals
by Eamon Gordon
Free
πŸ“š Education
(0)
6
Rock ID - Stone Identifier
Rock ID - Stone Identifier
Rock ID - Stone Identifier
Crystal, Mineral, Fossil Guide
Free

Instantly identify rocks, minerals, and gems by snapping a photo. Explore detailed profiles, manage your personal collections, and keep a log of all your discoveries. Become a geology expert with this comprehensive guide.

Instant AI-powered stone identificationVast catalog of rock profilesPersonal rock and mineral collections
πŸ“š Education
(2.2K)
free with in-app purchases
7
A Guide To Crystals - The CC
A Guide To Crystals - The CC
A Guide To Crystals - The CC
The Citrine Circle
Free

Explore a comprehensive A-Z guide to over 500 crystals and minerals, offering geological and metaphysical details. Catalog your personal collection with photos, notes, and interactive 3D models. Discover new crystals through quizzes, games, and advanced search filters.

A-Z crystal and mineral databaseGeological and metaphysical informationPersonal crystal collection cataloging
πŸ” Reference
(4.1K)
freemium
8
Crystalyze: Crystal Identifier
Crystalyze: Crystal Identifier
Crystalyze: Crystal Identifier
Stone, Gem & Witch Crystals
Free

Identify any crystal, stone, or rock instantly by taking a photo. Explore detailed descriptions, metaphysical properties, and organize your collection. Enhance your spiritual practice with tools like a moon calendar and journal.

Instant crystal identification via photoExplore 175+ crystal descriptionsFilter by metaphysical properties
πŸ” Reference
(3.3K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Mineral - Gratitude Journal
Mineral - Gratitude Journal
Mineral - Gratitude Journal
Positive diary with reminders
Free

Cultivate mindfulness and clarity by focusing on life's positive moments. This app helps you build a daily gratitude practice, boosting positive energy and self-awareness. It offers personalized reminders and secure, local data storage.

Daily gratitude journalingPositive energy boostMindfulness training
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(89)
free
10
Learn About Minerals
Learn About Minerals
Learn About Minerals
Learn About Minerals On Earth
Free

This educational app helps users memorize and identify common minerals through interactive study modes and quizzes. It features audio pronunciation for mineral names and allows bookmarking of study materials and quiz questions for focused learning.

Mineral identificationAudio pronunciationStudy modes
πŸ“š Education
(3)
free with in-app purchases
11
Rock Identifier Stone Finder
Rock Identifier Stone Finder
Rock Identifier Stone Finder
identify gem crystal scanner
Free

Instantly identify rocks, stones, gems, and crystals by simply taking or uploading a picture. Get quick and accurate identification results in seconds.

Identify rocks, stones, gems, and crystalsPhoto identificationFast results
πŸ“š Education
(526)
free with in-app purchases
12
Raristone: Rock & Mineral ID
Raristone: Rock & Mineral ID
Raristone: Rock & Mineral ID
Instantly identify rock values
Free

Instantly identify rocks, minerals, and gemstones using AI. Discover their origin, composition, value, and even spiritual significance. Organize your collection and track its worth.

AI-powered rock identificationInstant value assessmentDetailed composition and origin info
πŸ” Reference
(110)
subscription
13
Mineral Identifier: ID Crystal
Mineral Identifier: ID Crystal
Mineral Identifier: ID Crystal
Gemstone Scanner Diamond Stone
Free
πŸ”§ Utilities
(0)
14
Mineral Atlas 3D
Mineral Atlas 3D
Mineral Atlas 3D
360 HD ore model
Free
πŸ”§ Utilities
(0)
15
Mineral Identifier AI
Mineral Identifier AI
Mineral Identifier AI
Rock, Gem, Stone & Crystal ID
Free

Identify minerals, gems, and stones by taking a photo. Get estimated market values, learn scientific facts, and track your collection with a friendly assistant. Explore the earth's treasures from your device.

Identify minerals with photosEstimate market valueLearn scientific facts
πŸ“š Education
(2)
free with in-app purchases
16
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence
Energy transition intelligence
Free

Access industry-leading data and insights on the lithium-ion and energy transition supply chain. Stay updated with the latest prices, news, and event information.

Latest pricesIndustry newsEvent information
πŸ’Ό Business
(2)
free
17
Minera: Mineral ID
Minera: Mineral ID
Minera: Mineral ID
Mineral ID by real properties
Free

Identify minerals using observable physical properties, not AI. This tool guides you through a scientific process for accurate identification, working offline and respecting your privacy. Ideal for students and professionals alike.

Identify minerals by observable propertiesOver 300 mineral species with diagnostic traitsFilter minerals by physical characteristics
πŸ“š Education
(0)
freemium
18
RockIn Rock & Mineral identify
RockIn Rock & Mineral identify
RockIn Rock & Mineral identify
organize collection, buy, sell
Free

Identify rocks and minerals instantly with a photo. Organize your personal collection, discover global specimens, and connect with a community marketplace to buy and sell. Perfect for collectors, geologists, and enthusiasts of all levels.

Instant rock and mineral identification via photoBuild and organize personal digital collectionBuy and sell specimens in a community marketplace
πŸ” Reference
(1.5K)
free with in-app purchases
19
CityU Minerals
CityU Minerals
CityU Minerals
by City University of Hong Kong
Free

Explore a virtual museum showcasing exceptional Chinese mineral specimens from Professor Stephen Smale's collection. Discover around 300 high-quality photographs of minerals, classified into approximately 60 species, sourced from over 40 mines across China.

Virtual museum experienceHigh-quality specimen photographsCollection of Chinese minerals
πŸ“š Education
(4)
free
20
Ruby Glint: Rock Identifier
Ruby Glint: Rock Identifier
Ruby Glint: Rock Identifier
Mineral Crystal Gem Identifier
Free

Instantly identify rocks, crystals, minerals, and gemstones by taking or uploading a photo. Learn their names, properties, origins, and even their value. Explore a global marketplace and track your own collection.

Photo-based identificationDetailed stone informationRock and mineral location map
πŸ“š Education
(136)
free with in-app purchases

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