513 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 17 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (96%).
r/Minerals Traffic & Engagement r/Minerals Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Minerals Most Active Times When r/Minerals Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Minerals Flair Performance r/Minerals Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| ID Request | 252 (49.1%) | 22 |
| Picture/Video | 214 (41.7%) | 81 |
| Discussion | 34 (6.6%) | 22 |
| News | 7 (1.4%) | 30 |
| Misc | 6 (1.2%) | 5 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Minerals Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Minerals
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| quartz | 50 (9.8%) | 54 | 4 |
| mineral | 31 (6.0%) | 30 | 7 |
| help | 30 (5.8%) | 6 | 4 |
| found | 28 (5.5%) | 56 | 5 |
| rock | 23 (4.5%) | 12 | 5 |
| crystal | 23 (4.5%) | 30 | 4 |
| please | 20 (3.9%) | 5 | 9 |
| minerals | 18 (3.5%) | 79 | 7 |
| stone | 16 (3.1%) | 4 | 6 |
| collection | 15 (2.9%) | 159 | 11 |
r/Minerals Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Minerals
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/Minerals Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Minerals
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Absolutely stunned by the metallic luster of this Pyrite specimen!
My daughter (9) loves minerals and would like to share her little collection with you.
I found my first amethyst :)
Is this sapphire ? It’s from Madagascar
Large Almandine Garnet
Raw asbestos
Fire Agate
Giant Amethyst Cluster
National museum Prague
Beryl collection so far
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolutely stunned by the metallic luster of this Pyrite specimen! | 1.2K | 32 | image | Jun 27 |
| My daughter (9) loves minerals and would like to share her little collection with you. | 1.1K | 39 | image | Jun 14 |
| I found my first amethyst :) | 1.0K | 35 | image | Jun 8 |
| Is this sapphire ? It’s from Madagascar | 808 | 39 | image | Jun 16 |
| Large Almandine Garnet | 686 | 22 | image | Jun 17 |
| Raw asbestos | 666 | 55 | image | Jun 25 |
| Fire Agate | 657 | 27 | image | Jun 23 |
| Giant Amethyst Cluster | 587 | 55 | image | Jun 6 |
| National museum Prague | 534 | 12 | image | Jun 8 |
| Beryl collection so far | 435 | 32 | image | Jun 20 |
r/Minerals Audience Overlap r/Minerals Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Minerals FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Minerals
What's the best time to post on r/Minerals?
Based on posting volume, r/Minerals is most active on Wednesdays around 2 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Minerals?
r/Minerals averages 17 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Minerals get?
Posts on r/Minerals average about 46 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Minerals get most?
On r/Minerals, most posts are image posts (96%)