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Megladon Tooth 3 inch Long by 2 1/4 Inches Wide

Megladon Tooth 3 inch Long by 2 1/4 Inches Wide

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A 3-inch Megalodon tooth is a substantial, triangular fossil, similar to a great white shark tooth but much larger, featuring sharp, serrated edges for cutting, a robust V-shaped root, and a smooth, enamel-covered crown that's usually gray, black, or brown due to fossilization, displaying rich texture and often some damage like a worn tip or missing piece, common for its size which represents a mature but not record-breaking shark. 

Very Good Enamel and Triangle Shape specimen.... 

Key Characteristics:
- Shape & Size: Triangular, broad at the base, tapering to a point, measuring 3 inches along the longest edge (slant height).
  • Enamel & Root: Smooth, polished enamel on the crown; the root is porous and bone-like.
  • Serrations: Fine, steak-knife-like serrations on the blade edges.
  • Color: Varies from gray, black, brown, tan, to even blue/green, depending on mineralization.
  • Bourlette: A chevron-shaped band where the crown meets the root, often visible.
  • Condition: May have natural wear, feeding damage (like a broken tip), or polishing, with high-quality specimens having intact features.
  • Rarity/Value: 3-inch teeth are common but prized for their visual impact, representing a significant piece of natural history from the Miocene-Pliocene era (23 to 3.6 million years ago). 
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