The piece of apatite is awarded for solving a conundrum of difficulty 5/10. Total in circulation: 638,405.
This table shows the players who have collected the most pieces of apatite.
| # | Player | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| 126th | Dave Kempshall | 1,147 |
| 127th | John Vivian | 1,128 |
| 127th | Toby McDonald | 1,128 |
| 129th | Viraj Seelam | 1,123 |
| 130th | Kane Oliver | 1,112 |
| 131st | Stuart Arnot | 1,101 |
| 132nd | Dave Ryan | 1,092 |
| 133rd | Oliver Solamath | 1,091 |
| 134th | Herbert Plank | 1,075 |
| 135th | Ian Birdman | 1,051 |
| 135th | Sam Goodyear | 1,051 |
| 137th | Callum P | 1,044 |
| 138th | Phil Hannan | 1,041 |
| 139th | Trevor Bissett | 1,040 |
| 140th | Jim B | 1,034 |
| 141st | Spike Nard | 1,033 |
| 142nd | Jayne Wisniewski | 1,026 |
| 143rd | Josh Hurst | 969 |
| 144th | Clem Fandango | 965 |
| 145th | Nikki Roberts | 910 |
| 146th | Tony Atkins | 892 |
| 147th | RJ Huggins | 889 |
| 148th | James C | 885 |
| 149th | Sam Shepherd | 881 |
| 150th | Jon Stitcher | 855 |
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