Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 146 mm - 116 mm
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Megalodon Tooth - 146 mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia
A beautiful 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 localities.
Details:
Object: Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Dimensions: 146 mm (diagonal length) x 116 mm (width at the base)
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.
Condition and notes:
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been performed; it is a pure fossil as it came from the ground. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Please examine the photos carefully to assess the details, the condition of the enamel 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.
Provenance:
This specific specimen was found in the rich deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.
Shipping:
The lot is packaged with utmost care to prevent damage during transport and is sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs fees are the purchaser’s responsibility, depending on the destination.
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Megalodon Tooth - 146 mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia
A beautiful 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 localities.
Details:
Object: Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Dimensions: 146 mm (diagonal length) x 116 mm (width at the base)
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.
Condition and notes:
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been performed; it is a pure fossil as it came from the ground. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Please examine the photos carefully to assess the details, the condition of the enamel 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.
Provenance:
This specific specimen was found in the rich deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.
Shipping:
The lot is packaged with utmost care to prevent damage during transport and is sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs fees are the purchaser’s responsibility, depending on the destination.
M3
Details
Number of objects
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of origin
Indonesia
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
146 mm
Width
116 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
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