4.1 cm Carcharocles angustidens tooth as a pendant with black root

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4.1 cm Carcharocles angustidens tooth as a pendant with black root

The 4.1 cm tooth from Carcharocles angustidens has light gray enamel with beautifully preserved sharp serrations. The two characteristic lateral cusps are well preserved and pointed. The fine bourelette and black tooth root form a beautiful contrast to the lighter tooth crown. The eyelet consists of twisted sterling silver wire. The tooth was polished and manufactured by hand in the USA.

Species:      Carcharocles Angustidens (Family: Otodontidae, Genus: Otodus)
Age:             approx. 25 - 35 million years (early to late Oligocene)
Location:    USA
Weight:       6 g
Condition: 100% genuine and natural, parts have been polished