Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Silver telluride (Ag2Te) is a chemical compound a telluride of silver also known as disilver telluride or silver(I) telluride. It forms a monoclinic crystal. In a wider sense silver telluride can be used to denote AgTe (silver(II) telluride a metastable compound) or Ag5Te3.Silver(I) telluride occurs naturally as the mineral hessite whereas silver(II) telluride is known as empressite.Silver telluride is a semiconductor which can be doped both n-type and p-type.
