3-3/4 PACIFIC Megalodon Shark Tooth Fossil Sharks Teeth
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Double your traffic. ! Scroll to the bottom of this page to see all of the pictures of this tooth. This is a rare and beautifully polished Carcharocles Megalodon Shark Tooth Fossil from the South Pacific Ocean found in over 1000 feet of water! This tooth measures 3-3/4 inches long ! It has gorgeous blonde multi color that is unique to specimens from New Caledonia! No where else on Earth produces spectacular colors and texture quite like this! VERY INTERESTING to say the least! Very Attractive and Impressive specimen! THIS SPECIMEN IS FROM ONE OF THE RAREST LOCATIONS IN THE ENTIRE WORLD!!!!! It was found 800 miles east of Australia and a 3 day boat ride north of a small island called New Caledonia. These uniquely colored 3 to 10 million year old fossils are dredged up from over 1000 feet of water using a scoop only 2 meters wide. At this depth it is MUCH too deep to SCUBA dive and there is only time for 5 passes in a day. Teeth from this unusual location are relatively rare because only a few teeth are caught in each pass. There is a widely accepted theory in science of estimating the size of the Megalodon Shark by the diagonal length of its four upper front teeth. The diagonal length of a tooth is measured from the longest root corner to the tip of the tooth. This theory states that there is approximately ten feet of shark for
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