Ringwood — Rockhounding in Passaic County, New Jersey
Ringwood is a mapped rockhounding spot in Passaic County, New Jersey. Reported finds include calcite, chalcopyrite, corundum, epidote, garnet, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Ringwood in Passaic County, New Jersey
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Passaic County
- State
- New Jersey
- Nearest road
- Peters Mine Road
- Coordinates
- 41.14642, -74.26930
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Found at Ringwood
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Ringwood.
- Pompton LakesPassaic County · 10 mi awayBanded Agate, Amethyst, Barite
- HaledonPassaic County · 15 mi awayAgate, Datolite, Pyrolusite
- Prospect Park QuarryPassaic County · 15 mi awayBanded Agate, Amethyst, Barite
- Turkey Mountain General AreaMorris County · 15 mi awayDiopside, Marble, Serpentine
- Pompton RiverPassaic County · 15 mi awayGemstones
- MontvilleMorris County · 16 mi awaySerpentine
- Franklin FurnaceSussex County · 17 mi awayFluorite, Franklinite, Magnetite
- Bergen CountyBergen County · 17 mi awayAgate, Amethyst, Carnelian
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