Luiswishi Mine, Lubumbashi (Elizabethville), Southern area, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Uranium deposit, worked from an open cast. Located 20 km N of Lumbumbashi.

Ref.: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1048.

Lapis (1992): 17(3), 13-40.

Mineral List:

	Billietite

	Chrysocolla

	Cornetite

	Cuprosklodowskite

	Curite

	Kasolite

	Libethenite

	Malachite

	Pseudomalachite

	Sengierite (TL)

	Sklodowskite

	Soddyite

	Torbernite

	Uranophane

	Vandenbrandeite

	Volborthite

16 entries listed. 16 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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