Minerals of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Caption of the figures

• Kambove mine in 1918 : bore engine (photo Gourdinne)
• Kambove mine in 1938 : general view (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Kipushi, Prince Léopold mine : surface settlements and shafts in 1944 (photo U.M.H.K)
• Kipushi : quarry of the Prince Léopold mine in 1928 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Kipushi : underground works in the Prince Léopold en 1926 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Kipushi : mineurs au travail dans la mine Prince Léopold mine in 1944 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Likasi : view of the factory of  Panda in 1938 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Likasi : general view of the quarry in 1928 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Luiswishi : quarry of the Hospital viewed in 1930 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Luiswishi : entrance of the mine viewed in 1938 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Luiswishi : the gallery where "black ore" were worked in 1930 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Luiswishi : miners at work in 1938 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Luiswishi : sampling works in 1938 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• M'sesa : general view of the quarry (photo Inbel) (no dated, around 1930)
• Musonoi : loading of the copper ore in the quarry viewed around 1950 (photo Congopresse)
• Ruwe : general view of the copper mine located in the neighbourhood of Kolwezi (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Ruwe : general view of the quarry and entrance of old galleries viewed in 1927 (photo U.M.H.K.)
• Henri Buttgenbach (1874-1964), professor of mineralogy of the University of Liège (photo A.-M. Fransolet)
• Joseph Mélon (1898-1991), professor of mineralogy of the University of Liège (photo A.-M. Fransolet)
• Jacques Thoreau (1886-1973), professor of mineralogy of the University of Louvain
• Kabolela : abandoned quarry formerly worked for copper and cobalt in 1970 (photo J. Moreau)
• Kamoto : transport of the copper ore in 1970 (photo J. Moreau)
• Blue Astrocyanite-(Ce) and yellow kamotoïte-(Y) from Eastern Kamoto, Shaba, Congo (photo E. Van Der Meersche)
• Carrollite from Shinkolobwe, Shaba, Congo (photo E. Van Der Meersche)
• Carnotite from West Mashamba, Shaba, Congo (photo E. Van Der Meersche)
• Comblainite from Shinkolobwe, Shaba, Congo (photo G. Comblain)
• Demesmaekerite from Musoniu, Shaba, Congo (photo E. Van Der Meersche)
• Kamotoïte-(Y) from Eastern Kamoto, Shaba, Congo (photo E. Van Der Meersche)
• Kipushite from Kipushi, Shaba, Congo (photo E. Van Der Meersche)
• Marthozite from Musoniu, Shaba, Congo (photo E. Van Der Meersche)
• Roubaultite from Kamoto, K.O.V. quarry, Shaba, Congo (photo E. Van Der Meersche)
• Shabaïte-(Nd) from Eastern Kamoto, Shaba, Congo (photo E. Van Der Meersche)