Precious jewel (5)

I believe the answer is:

pearl

(Other definitions for pearl that I've seen before include "prized example" , "Lustrous structure in a mollusc shell" , "Paragon" , "Gem from oyster" , "Much loved and valued person" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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