Tellurium is a scarce element with metallurgical applications as an additive to stainless steel, and as an ingredient in alloys made with copper, lead, and iron. However, human exposure to tellurium can lead to a garlic odor on the breath, nausea, and eventual respiratory problems. The U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet, Tellurium —The Bright Future Read the rest of this article
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