Stegodont - Fossil tooth - 14.2 cm - 9.94 cm
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Scientific name Stegodon trigonocephalus; Specimen Stegodont; Geological Period Quaternary, Pleistocene; Treatment professional grade repair work to make it robust and long lasting; Condition Restored.
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Length → 14.2 cm
Height → 9.94 cm
Depth → 6.79 cm
Weight → 843 grams
We present a unique predominantly white-black Stegodon trigonocephalus teeth and its average age is around one million year old. This molar has turned into is a solid dense rock with its biological features replaced by stunning mineralization and fossilization. The teeth resembles a shoe from its looks when viewed from the side which makes it very cool.
Parts of this fossil were left in the matrix resulting its inner surface getting exposed which gives a unique glimpse on how fossil looks from inside. In this teeth, the characteristic ridges of Stegodon teeth are also visible.
The weight of the fossil 843 grams and by holding it hand it gives a good feeling and reminds of the iconic Stegodon which once ruled the forests and feeding on leaves and branches while having enormous tusks. The fossil is compact and easy to carry and can serve as a valuable display items for serious collectors or enthusiasts of large mammals and/or Proboscidea.
Professional grade repair work have been taken infront of the teeth to make it robust and long lasting.
Please refer to photos to get an idea about its size, shape, looks and overall features.
Length → 14.2 cm
Height → 9.94 cm
Depth → 6.79 cm
Weight → 843 grams
We present a unique predominantly white-black Stegodon trigonocephalus teeth and its average age is around one million year old. This molar has turned into is a solid dense rock with its biological features replaced by stunning mineralization and fossilization. The teeth resembles a shoe from its looks when viewed from the side which makes it very cool.
Parts of this fossil were left in the matrix resulting its inner surface getting exposed which gives a unique glimpse on how fossil looks from inside. In this teeth, the characteristic ridges of Stegodon teeth are also visible.
The weight of the fossil 843 grams and by holding it hand it gives a good feeling and reminds of the iconic Stegodon which once ruled the forests and feeding on leaves and branches while having enormous tusks. The fossil is compact and easy to carry and can serve as a valuable display items for serious collectors or enthusiasts of large mammals and/or Proboscidea.
Professional grade repair work have been taken infront of the teeth to make it robust and long lasting.
Please refer to photos to get an idea about its size, shape, looks and overall features.
Details
Number of items
1
Specimen
Stegodont
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Geological Period
Quaternary, Pleistocene (2.58 - 0.0117 million years)
Condition
Restored
Weight
843 g
Height
14.2 cm
Width
9.94 cm
Depth
6.79 cm
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