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mother lode

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noun

plural ~ lodes

[count] chiefly US :the place where the largest amount of gold, silver, etc., in a particular area can be found - usually singular

a gold miner who struck/hit the mother lode [=who found the place containing the largest amount of gold] - often used figuratively

The library's collection of old newspapers has proven to be a mother lode of information about the town's early history.