Mine detail: Ringwood Mine-Cannon Mine

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Location: Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.13194, -74.27569
dep_id: 10021903
mrds_id: DE01553
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Hematite, Magnetite
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_type: Amphibolite
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1855
yr_lst_prd: 1879
References:
  • Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST.
  • Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1987.
  • Deposit:: HOTZ, P.E., 1952, MAGNETITE DEPOSITS OF THE STIRLING LAKE NY RINGWOOD NJ AREA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL: 987-F.
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