QUIZ: How Well Do You Know The States’ Nicknames?

Which state is known as “The Gem State”?

Retry Correct Incorrect Idaho earned the nickname “The Gem State” thanks to its reputation for producing gemstones. Just a few of the gems produced include garnet, opal, jade, topaz, and zircon.

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Which state is known as “The Gem State”?

• Utah
• Colorado
• Idaho
• Nevada