Megalodon - Fossil tooth - 9.8 cm - 6.5 cm
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Specimen Megalodon from the Mioceen Neogene period in North America, in natural condition with a height of 9.8 cm, width 6.5 cm and depth 2 cm, authentic/original.
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Megalodon tooth from the Miocene – North Carolina, USA
This very impressive Megalodon tooth is from the United States, where fossils like this are found directly on the seabed. This gives a beautifully robust appearance and an authentic, “lived-in” look – pure nature. But this tooth has truly perfect serrations, which is certainly unique among USA teeth!
Compared to fossils from other sites, such as Indonesia, USA teeth are known for their solid, strong roots and high degree of originality. Indonesian teeth can sometimes show sharper serrations and a smoother enamel due to the type of sediment in which they’re found, but they are also more often restored or even partially reconstructed. In the USA, restoration is much less common, so most finds – like this specimen – have remained fully authentic.
This tooth is 100% original and unrestored, with a powerful root and lovely natural details. A special and honest piece for the serious collector who values authenticity.
Details:
Not restored or repaired – a 100% authentic fossil in its natural state
Well-preserved edges and a robust structure
Origin: North Carolina, United States
Age: Miocene period, about 20 million years old
The Megalodon was the largest shark that ever lived, reaching up to 18 meters in length – its teeth are true icons among fossils
Shipping:
- Insured shipping with tracking
- Carefully packed with ample protection
- Dispatch within 3 business days
Add this unique fossil to your collection and bring a powerful piece of prehistory into your home – perfect for any collector who values real, unvarnished finds.
Seller's Story
Hello! I am a passionate collector and seller of fossils, minerals, and rare amber pieces. My collection consists of carefully selected items, each personally inspected, with many sourced directly from nature. I strive to provide my customers with high-quality, unique pieces, focusing on transparency, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Every item has its own story, and I am excited to share my knowledge and enthusiasm for these natural wonders with others. Thank you for your interest in my collections!
Megalodon tooth from the Miocene – North Carolina, USA
This very impressive Megalodon tooth is from the United States, where fossils like this are found directly on the seabed. This gives a beautifully robust appearance and an authentic, “lived-in” look – pure nature. But this tooth has truly perfect serrations, which is certainly unique among USA teeth!
Compared to fossils from other sites, such as Indonesia, USA teeth are known for their solid, strong roots and high degree of originality. Indonesian teeth can sometimes show sharper serrations and a smoother enamel due to the type of sediment in which they’re found, but they are also more often restored or even partially reconstructed. In the USA, restoration is much less common, so most finds – like this specimen – have remained fully authentic.
This tooth is 100% original and unrestored, with a powerful root and lovely natural details. A special and honest piece for the serious collector who values authenticity.
Details:
Not restored or repaired – a 100% authentic fossil in its natural state
Well-preserved edges and a robust structure
Origin: North Carolina, United States
Age: Miocene period, about 20 million years old
The Megalodon was the largest shark that ever lived, reaching up to 18 meters in length – its teeth are true icons among fossils
Shipping:
- Insured shipping with tracking
- Carefully packed with ample protection
- Dispatch within 3 business days
Add this unique fossil to your collection and bring a powerful piece of prehistory into your home – perfect for any collector who values real, unvarnished finds.
Seller's Story
Hello! I am a passionate collector and seller of fossils, minerals, and rare amber pieces. My collection consists of carefully selected items, each personally inspected, with many sourced directly from nature. I strive to provide my customers with high-quality, unique pieces, focusing on transparency, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Every item has its own story, and I am excited to share my knowledge and enthusiasm for these natural wonders with others. Thank you for your interest in my collections!
Details
Number of objects
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of origin
North America
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
9.8 cm
Width
6.5 cm
Depth
2 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
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