Megalodon Tooth - Fossil Specimen


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Specifications

  • Animal Kingdoms Vertebrates
  • Fossil Era Cenozoic (0 - 66 million years ago)
  • UV Reactive Non Reactive
  • Mineral Families Phosphates
  • Treatments Natural/None

Description

Mined from: Peace River region, Florida, U.S.A.

Era: Miocene to Pliocene
Geological Age: 23-3.6 mya

Description: This one of a kind megalodon tooth fossil specimen from Florida, U.S.A. features a broad triangular form with a dark root, cream-gray enamel, and visible serrations along the cutting edge. The tooth shows natural wear, mineral staining, and repair or restoration-like seam lines that give it a dramatic display presence. Its size and shape suggest it came from a large prehistoric shark, with the broad blade and heavy root making it a striking collector fossil.

Megalodon, scientifically known as Otodus megalodon, was one of the largest predatory sharks to ever live, roaming ancient oceans roughly 23 to 3.6 million years ago. Fossil teeth are the most common remains because shark skeletons are made mostly of cartilage, while teeth fossilize much more easily. Florida is one of the classic U.S. localities for megalodon teeth, especially from phosphate-rich marine deposits, river beds, and coastal fossil zones connected to the Hawthorn Group and related Miocene to Pliocene formations.

Spiritually, fossil shark teeth are often associated with strength, protection, survival, courage, and ancient ocean energy. Megalodon teeth in particular are commonly viewed as symbols of power, resilience, confidence, and primal instinct, making them popular with fossil collectors, ocean lovers, and those drawn to bold natural history pieces.

Quantity: 1pc

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