A lump; a mass, esp. a native lump of a precious metal; as, a nugget of gold.
A 1 oz gold coin minted by the Western Australian Mint in Australia. The Nugget coin is 99.99% pure. See Krugerrand, Maple Leaf, Panda.
Larger than normal piece of alluvial gold. A small pieces a colour, then a speck then a Nugget. The first gold commissioner on the Ophir Goldfield, R.J. Hardy observed a nugget was half an ounce or more and held special attraction to fossickers.
A lump of precious metal such as gold; gold dust is made of fine particles, not lumps.
Compact, waterworn, amorphous mass, found in placer deposits.
Lump of native gold without gangue.
A water-worn piece of precious metal found in nature, usually implying some size
modern gold bullion coin minted by Australia, .9999 fine.
a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
A waterworn lump of placer gold or other metal.
An irregularly shaped piece of gold found in its native form usually in alluvial settings.
a piece of gold that can usually be picked up with the fingers.
A rough lump or mass of native gold of no particular size. These range in size from the head of a match to nearly 200 pounds. The largest United States nugget
A lump of native or pure gold found in deposits and placer mines.
A small mass of precious metal, found free in nature.
A lump or irregularly shaped mass.
A lump of unshaped precious metal.
If you found or was given a nugget, or any precious metal portends a spectacular change of circumstances, or surroundings in the near future.