The mineral Briartite, discovered in Kipushi in 1965, is named in his honour.
Reference J.J. Lhoest, Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Zaire in Mineralogical Record volume 26, Number 3: May-June 1995 p.163 External Link Prince Léopold Mine
J.J. Lhoest, Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Zaire in Mineralogical Record volume 26, Number 3: May-June 1995 p.163
External Link Prince Léopold Mine
Prince Léopold Mine