Synonyms for treasure trove
trea·sure trove

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1. treasure trove, trovenoun

   treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)

   Synonyms:
   trove

2. treasure trovenoun

   any collection of valuables that is discovered

   "her book was a treasure trove of new ideas"; "mother's attic was a treasure trove when we were looking for antiques"

   Synonyms:
   trove

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1. treasure chest

   "treasure trove", "trove", & "treasure chest" are often associated with rewards for searchers or of happenstance, locked beneath obscurity, often having lied within reach and in waiting of discovery over an indefinite span.

   pirate treasure chest

   Submitted by rinat on June 1, 2017  

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1. Paul Hertz:

   Just as we expected, there are exciting discoveries lurking in our archived Kepler data, waiting for the right tool or technology to unearth them, this finding shows that our data will be a treasure trove available to innovative researchers for years to come.

2. Jo Royle:

   These marine reserves provide an incredible treasure trove.

3. Ken Farley:

   A good geology student will tell you that such a texture indicates the rock formed when crystals grew and settled in a slowly cooling magma -- for example a thick lava flow, lava lake, or magma chamber, the rock was then altered by water several times, making it a treasure trove that will allow future scientists to date events in Jezero Crater, better understand the period in which water was more common on Jezero Crater surface, and reveal the early history of the planet. Mars Sample Return is going to have great stuff to choose from.

4. Gordon Noble:

   We are digging in what is essentially the area that the Picts threw their rubbish but this collection of the waste products of their day-to-day lives is a treasure trove to archaeologists, what’s exciting is the level of preservation here. We’ve found animal bone which rarely survives in mainland Scotland because of the acidic soil. We are already getting really nice information about what people ate within the fort and we hope to extract a level of information we’ve not had for Pictish sites before.

5. Matthiu Lamoure:

   We were overcome with emotion. Probably much like Lord Carrington and Howard Carter, on being the first for centuries to enter Tutankhamun's tomb, it really is a treasure trove. No doubt a once-in-a-lifetime discovery.