| Online link | https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1802R |
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| Description | Tellurium is a rare element obtained as a byproduct of mining for other commodities whose main uses are in photovoltaic solar cells and as an additive to copper, lead, and steel alloys in various types of machinery. |
| Originators | Goldfarb, Richard J., Berger, Byron R., George, Micheal W., Seal, Robert R. II, Schulz, Klaus J. (Editor), DeYoung, John H. Jr. (Editor), Seal, Robert R. II (Editor), Bradley, Dwight C. (Editor) |
| Publication | U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1802 This publication is available only as a PDF document. |