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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.
You have noticed this nugget I wear on my watch-chain, steward?
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.
 
 
 
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