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Oct 17, 2019· Calaverite (gold telluride) crystals from the Cripple Creek District in Colorado. Image CC. Tellurium is in demand for fibre optic cables that modern telecommunications depend on. It is also used in alloys to improve malleability, and in the semiconductor industry. It is also a key component of cadmiumtellurium photovoltaic power cells. Rhenium