10.4 cm beautifully coloured Megalodon tooth

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10.4 cm beautifully coloured Megalodon tooth

The 10.4 cm tooth of Carcharocles Megalodon has a beautiful symmetry and slightly curved crown. The tooth comes from the front of the upper jaw of the prehistoric giant. The enamel is very light and shiny gray in color. The fine serration is well preserved and partially sharp. Small remnants of the black bourelette are still visible. The tooth root, which is also gray and matte, has been worn down and eroded over millions of years in the sea.

Species:      Carcharocles Megalodon (Family: Otodontidae, Genus: Otodus)
Age:             approx. 3 - 20 million years old (Pliocene - early Miocene)
Location:    Coast off Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Weight:       133 g
Condition: 100% genuine and natural, No repairs or restorations