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Lapis or peridot (3)

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I believe the answer is:

gem

(Other definitions for gem that I've seen before include "Pearl" , "Diamond, ruby, or emerald" , "A jewel or precious stone" , "Pleasant and cheerful (from German)" , "Valuable stone" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.
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