Nugget

usgb/ˈnʌɡɪt/Volume
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Use 'nugget' to describe small pieces of something valuable, like gold or diamonds, to emphasize rarity and worth. SlideShe wore a necklace with a single, shiny nugget of diamond.
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'Nugget' can be metaphorical, representing something precious, often used for humor or affection. SlideYou're a real nugget in the rough, my friend.