Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 117 mm - 97 mm

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Megalodon Tooth (C. Megalodon) - 117 mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia

A stunning specimen of a tooth from the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon (formerly Carcharocles megalodon). This fossil tooth is an impressive piece of natural history, originating from one of the world's most renowned sites.

Details:
Object: Tooth from Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Find location: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.

State and notes:
The tooth is in a natural, unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been performed; it is a pure fossil as it was excavated. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Please examine the photos carefully to assess the details, the state of the enamel, the serration on the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or wear marks, inherent to fossils of this age, are visible. The photos are an integral part of the description.

Provenance:
This particular specimen was found in the rich deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for its fossils of exceptional quality.

Shipping:
The lot will be packaged with extreme care to prevent damage during transport and will be sent by registered and insured shipping with a tracking code. Any import taxes or customs charges are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.

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Megalodon Tooth (C. Megalodon) - 117 mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia

A stunning specimen of a tooth from the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon (formerly Carcharocles megalodon). This fossil tooth is an impressive piece of natural history, originating from one of the world's most renowned sites.

Details:
Object: Tooth from Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Find location: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.

State and notes:
The tooth is in a natural, unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been performed; it is a pure fossil as it was excavated. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Please examine the photos carefully to assess the details, the state of the enamel, the serration on the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or wear marks, inherent to fossils of this age, are visible. The photos are an integral part of the description.

Provenance:
This particular specimen was found in the rich deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for its fossils of exceptional quality.

Shipping:
The lot will be packaged with extreme care to prevent damage during transport and will be sent by registered and insured shipping with a tracking code. Any import taxes or customs charges are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.

M24

Details

Number of objects
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of origin
Indonesia
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
117 mm
Width
97 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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