Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Bournonite vs. Vesuvianite
Cogwheels of bournonite are up against colourful vesuvianite.
Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic TimeExplore Fossils
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryMineral Visual ExplorerAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral QuizTime Machine
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorPhoto Colour ExplorerNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Delicias Mine, Delicias, El Marmol, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexicoi
Regional Level Types
Delicias MineMine
Delicias- not defined -
El Marmol- not defined -
San Felipe MunicipalityMunicipality
Baja CaliforniaState
MexicoCountry

This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
PhotosMapsSearch
04442610017272029475775.jpg
Native Sulphur

Delicias Mine, Delicias, El Marmol, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
01369720017492254998200.jpg
Native Sulphur

Delicias Mine, Delicias, El Marmol, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
03365020017272029497736.jpg
Native Sulphur

Delicias Mine, Delicias, El Marmol, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
04442610017272029475775.jpg
Native Sulphur

Delicias Mine, Delicias, El Marmol, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
02889570017371008037207.jpg
Native Sulphur

Delicias Mine, Delicias, El Marmol, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
03365020017272029497736.jpg
Native Sulphur

Delicias Mine, Delicias, El Marmol, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
04442610017272029475775.jpg
Native Sulphur

Delicias Mine, Delicias, El Marmol, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
02889570017371008037207.jpg
Native Sulphur

Delicias Mine, Delicias, El Marmol, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 43' 17'' North , 114° 46' 39'' West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~0km
GRN:
N21W71
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
BWh : Hot deserts climate
Mindat Locality ID:
10537
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:10537:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina las Delicias, San Felipe, Mun. de Mexicali, Baja California Norte, Mexico


Located 40 km South of San Felipe. Wilson (2024) calls it the San Carlos Mine. It is a paleo-fumerolic deposit with much Native Sulfur.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Alum Group'-XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

North AmericaContinent
North America Plate
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate

This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.

References

Wilson W.E. (2024) The San Carlos Sulfur Mine, San Felipe Municipality, Baja California, Mexico: Mineralogical Record v. 55, no. 6, pp 881-896
Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.p.366
Quick NavTopMineral ListOther RegionsReferences
 
and/or  
Mindat.org® is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Mindat® and mindat.org® are registered trademarks of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2026, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau.
Content on this site may not be used to train, fine-tune, or otherwise develop artificial intelligence or machine learning models without prior written permission - see our Terms & Conditions.
To cite: Ralph, J., Von Bargen, D., Martynov, P., Zhang, J., Que, X., Prabhu, A., Morrison, S. M., Li, W., Chen, W., & Ma, X. (2025). Mindat.org: The open access mineralogy database to accelerate data-intensive geoscience research. American Mineralogist, 110(6), 833–844. doi:10.2138/am-2024-9486.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: September 4, 2026 10:04:50 Page updated: August 27, 2025 02:59:13
Go to top of page