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The Clue

Valuable stuff in a pocket (3 letter answer)

The Answer

ORE

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Notes

The answer ORE is very common and appears about once every 21 puzzles.

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Diggings
Galena, for one
Argentite, e.g.
Bank deposit
Bauxite or galena
Buried treasure
Cassiterite, e.g.
Cinnabar, e.g.
Danish coins
Extraction target
Hematite, e.g.
Iron locale
Jacutinga, e.g.
Metal container
Metallurgist's material
Mine find
Mine metal
Mine yield
Miner's load
Mispickel or bauxite
Nugget holder
Pay dirt
Pitchblende or bauxite
Raw mineral
Scandinavian coin
Scandinavian currency
Shaft lining
Source of iron
Sourdough's find
Tinstone or bauxite
Vein contents
Vein pursuit
Vein's glory
Great Lakes cargo
It needs refining
"-ite" compound, often
It's picked out
Rock salt, e.g.
Sought-after rock
Stuff to dig up
What to take the lead from
Can you dig it?
You can dig it
It may be sought in a rush
It may have a silver lining

Definition

ORE as a noun:

1. a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
2. a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona