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nugget

Piece of gold found as a lump of the native metal. Nuggets occur in alluvial deposits where river-borne particles of the metal have adhered to one another.
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That ring with the rough nugget on it was above it, and the twisted snake ring on the third finger.
The Valley of Fear by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
You have noticed this nugget I wear on my watch-chain, steward?
Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack View in context
Before a week was over he was to come across a large nugget of pure gold, the largest nugget that had ever been discovered, and bring it down to the coast in a waggon guarded by six mounted policemen.
The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Wilde, Oscar View in context
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