Tetradymite


noun
1.
a mineral, bismuth telluride and sulfide, Bi 2 Te 2 S, occurring in soft-gray to black foliated masses.
noun
1.
a grey metallic mineral consisting of a telluride and sulphide of bismuth. Formula: Bi2Te2S

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