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A rare LARGE, Otodus obliquus vertebra with very nice color from the Khouribga phosphate mining area of Morocco. Exceptional concentric growth rings well preserved as well as the pair of ventral foramina openings along the side. Very thick at 1-1/16". Centra faces are very clean and edge structure is very well preserved and clean. Eocene age. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Exceptional quality. You don't see the large Otodus vertebra any more!  

M1165           SIZE: 3"  (1-1/16" H)

Note - Adding 6 new Otodus obliquus vertebrae in December 2022.     Link to Otodus vertebrae.

A rare LARGE, Otodus obliquus vertebra with excellent color from the Khouribga phosphate mining area of Morocco. Exceptional concentric growth rings well preserved as well as the pair of ventral foramina openings along the side. Very thick at 1-3/16". Centra faces are very clean and edge structure is very well preserved and clean. Eocene age. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Exceptional quality. You don't see the large Otodus vertebra any more!  

M1162           SIZE: 3-1/4"  (1-3/16" H)

Note - Adding 6 new Otodus obliquus vertebrae in December 2022.     Link to Otodus vertebrae.

A rare LARGE, Otodus obliquus vertebra with excellent color from the Khouribga phosphate mining area of Morocco. Exceptional concentric growth rings well preserved as well as the pair of ventral foramina openings along the side. Very thick at 1-1/8". Centra faces are very clean and edge structure is very well preserved and clean. Eocene age. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Exceptional quality. You don't see the large Otodus vertebra any more!  

M1161           SIZE: 3-1/4"  (1-1/8" H)

Note - Adding 6 new Otodus obliquus vertebrae in December 2022.     Link to Otodus vertebrae.

"The Best of West Java".  An ultra rare, Top Quality Megalodon - upper jaw anterior tooth from West Java, Indonesia - new site. This Megalodon has multiple shades of red draped on tan colored crown with a brilliant golden tan colored bourlette. Highest quality enamel. Fantastic color! The bourlette is extra large and 100% complete. The serrations are razor sharp with an excellent tip serration. Exceptional serrations. The root is very nice with no erosion on the display side. There is some matrix on the right root corner. Miocene Age. No repair or restoration. Authenticity Guaranteed. A rare Indonesian color Meg tooth. Note - The multiple shades of tan is one of the special color patterns available with the West Java Meg teeth. An exceptional West Java color Meg. Excellent eye appeal!   Note - This tooth comes with a custom display stand as shown in the final photo.

IN10        Size: 5-5/8"  

Note - Adding 7 Top Quality Indonesian Megalodon Teeth in November 2020. -> Link To TQ Indonesian Megs

The Echinoid Display Collection. A LARGE, Top Quality Encope borealis sand dollar from Baja California, Mexico. This is a Pliocene age sand dollar (2 MYA). Excellent preservation.  Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector specimen from a special collection of echinoids. A perfect echinoid. Comes with a custom wooden ID stand with label (see photo of typical label).

EC108        Size: 3" x 3" 

Note - Posting 14 Sea Urchins / Sand Dollars in October 2023.  ->  Link to Echinoderms.

A rare, TOP QUALITY Triceratops horridus hoof core (pes claw) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Triceratops was a large ceratopsian dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation which is known for three horns and a large frill protecting its neck. This adult hoof core has exceptional detail preserved and excellent color & patina. Note - Triceratops hoof cores are generally smaller than Hadrosaur, have a very rugous surface, have a characteristeristic "shallow ledge" on the under side, have less height than Hadrosaur, and are much more difficult to find. This hoof core has  the correct features is is incredibly preserved. Legally collected on private land in Carter Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. True Triceratops hoof cores are very difficult to locate, and this is a unique example!  

DC61         SIZE: 3-1/4" Length x  2-3/4" Wide 

Note - Adding 15 new Triceratops bones in September 2025.       Link to Triceratops fossils catalog

A Top Quality, Pathologic Bone Valley Mako shark tooth from Polk County, Florida with great color! Commonly referred to as Isurus hastalis, but renamed to Carcharodon hastalis as a Great White shark ancestor. This tooth shows a wavy cutting edge and an extra cutting edge formed on the the display side of crown (see 3rd photo).  Highest quality enamel. An excellent colored crown. Excellent color! Sharp cutting edges. An excellent tan root - extra wide. Great eye appeal. A rare Bone Valley color collector's Mako tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You don't see these Mako teeth very often!

F105      SIZE: 1-13/16"   (1-5/8" W)

Note - Adding 8 new BV Isurus hastalis teeth in April 2005.  ->  Link to BV Isurus hastalis teeth

A TOP QUALITY, "Broad River RED" Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw anterior tooth from So. Carolina. A rare red and brown colored Meg tooth. A November Fossil of the Month. Highest quality enamel with great sheen. The burgundy bourlette is large and 85% complete. Razor sharp serrations are extra large and perfect with an excellent tip serration. Incredible serrations. The root is complete with hydration cracks. Definitely a Miocene age Meg tooth with over sized serrations and grooves on the side of the root ends. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A rare colored, Top Quality, Broad River Megalodon tooth.  Excellent eye appeal! Museum Quality.

SC008 BoP        Size: 4-1/4"  

Link to Megalodon teeth.

An Excellent CHARCOAL GRAY colored Megalodon 3/4 tooth from So. Carolina. It easily stands on the cut and polished end. It would make an excellent paper weight, aquarium piece or a great geo-art object. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.  An inexpensive big Meg tooth!

SC111        Size: 3-15/16"

An Excellent, Olive colored Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw anterior tooth from So. Carolina. High quality enamel. The bourlette bourlette is near complete. Sharp serrations with a nicked tip serration. The root is brown with typical hydration cracks. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.  An excellent serrated Megalodon tooth. 

SC036        Size: 3-11/16"

A High Quality Megalodon tooth - a lateral tooth from So. Carolina. Very high quality enamel. The black bourlette is mostly washed out. Excellent razor sharp serrations and tip. The root is charcoal gray and very nice with typical hydration cracks. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A Quality collector's Megalodon tooth from So. Carolina!

SC033        Size: 3-3/8"

A High Quality Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw tooth from So. Carolina. High quality enamel. The black bourlette is complete. The serrations and tip have some wear. The root is black and complete with one typical hydration crack. Authenticity guaranteed.  An excellent collector's Megalodon tooth. 

SC039        Size: 2-13/16"

Note - Adding another 12 SC Meg teeth in October 2019 ->  SC Meg Teeth