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Telluride vs Hessite - What's the difference?

telluride | hessite |

As nouns the difference between telluride and hessite

is that telluride is (countable|inorganic chemistry) a binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane while hessite is a mineral form of disilver telluride.

telluride

English

Noun

  • (countable, inorganic chemistry) A binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane
  • (countable, organic chemistry) Any organic compound of general formula R2Te (R not = H), the tellurium analogues of ethers
  • (uncountable, mineral) sylvanite

    • Derived terms

    *bismuth telluride *black telluride *cadmium telluride *cadmium zinc telluride *ditelluride *ethyl telluride *gold telluride *hydrogen telluride *mercury cadmium telluride *monotelluride *organic telluride *silver telluride *sulfotelluride, sulphotelluride *telluride of bismuth *telluride of gold and silver *telluride of hydrogen *telluride of lead *telluride of silver

    hessite

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mineral form of disilver telluride.

    • References

    *Define.com