
Nugget
Material Value
Use 'nugget' to describe small pieces of something valuable, like gold or diamonds, to emphasize rarity and worth.

She wore a necklace with a single, shiny nugget of diamond.
Not Always Literal
'Nugget' can be metaphorical, representing something precious, often used for humor or affection.

You're a real nugget in the rough, my friend.
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