Meanings
nounlizardite (countable and uncountable, plural lizardites)
plural lizardites
- countableuncountablechemistrySerpentine.
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Origin
Named in 1955 by Eric J.W. Whittaker and Jack Zussman for the type locality: 'The Lizard', Cornwall, UK Lizard + -ite
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APA
lizardite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lizardite
MLA
“lizardite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lizardite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lizardite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lizardite.
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