Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 134 mm - 101 mm

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Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon) from Neogene/Miocene USA, natural and unrestored, 134 mm high and 101 mm wide, originating from South Carolina.

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Megalodon Tand USA - 134mm - South Carolina, USA

A magnificent specimen of a tooth from the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon (formerly Carcharocles megalodon). This fossil tooth is an impressive piece of natural history.

Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Location: South Carolina, USA
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Naturally, unrestored, as found.

Status and remarks
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been carried out; it is a pure fossil as it was extracted from the ground. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Carefully examine the photos to assess the details, the condition of the glaze layer, the serration of the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or signs of wear, inherent to fossils of this age, are visible. The photos are an integral part of the description.

Shipping
The lot is carefully packed to prevent damage during transport and is shipped via registered and insured delivery with a tracking code. Any import taxes or customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.

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Megalodon Tand USA - 134mm - South Carolina, USA

A magnificent specimen of a tooth from the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon (formerly Carcharocles megalodon). This fossil tooth is an impressive piece of natural history.

Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Location: South Carolina, USA
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Naturally, unrestored, as found.

Status and remarks
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been carried out; it is a pure fossil as it was extracted from the ground. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Carefully examine the photos to assess the details, the condition of the glaze layer, the serration of the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or signs of wear, inherent to fossils of this age, are visible. The photos are an integral part of the description.

Shipping
The lot is carefully packed to prevent damage during transport and is shipped via registered and insured delivery with a tracking code. Any import taxes or customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.

M45

Details

Number of items
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of Origin
United States
Geological Period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
134 mm
Width
101 mm
The NetherlandsVerified
13
Objects sold
Private

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