10,6 cm beautifully coloured tooth of the Megalodon

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Description

10,6 cm beautifully coloured tooth of the Megalodon

The 10.6 cm tooth of the Megalodon has a beautiful dark and blue patterned enamel with brown elements. The broad red-brown bourelette is still well preserved. The dark root of the tooth has been worn away and smoothed over the many millions of years in the sea. The tooth comes from the upper jaw of the Megalodon.

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:       154 g
Condition: 100% genuine and natural, No repairs or restorations