Fossil of the Month - Complete Listing

Buried Treasure Fossils features the "Fossil of the Month." A selection of incredible, top quality collector and investor teeth and other fossils rarely seen for sale. One-of-a-kind fossil items that may never be available again. The BEST of the BEST! Stayed tuned for a fantastic selection of top quality fossils including incredible Lee Creek Megalodon & Chubutensis teeth, BIG Megalodon teeth, GEM XL Chilean Great White shark teeth, an XL Peruvian Great White shark tooth, Dinosaur teeth (T-rex & Carcharodintosaurus), Mammoth teeth, fossil pine cones, trilobites, and much more. The "Best of Lee Creek" continues, but not for long. I am amazed at these teeth and other fossils. I hope that you find the special tooth or two that can highlight your collection! Authenticity guaranteed.
Megalodon teeth and other rare fossils: Fossil of the Month
- Troodon formosus (Hell Creek Fm)$725.00
An EXTRA LARGE, RARE Troodon formosus tooth from the Hell Creek Fm. of western North America. An April Fossil of the Month. Troodontid teeth are known for their very unique shaped teeth with unusually large distal serrations. The enamel is excellent with a good brown color. Excellent large posterior and weak anterior serrations. Please note that Hell Creek Fm. Troodon teeth typically have weak or no anterior serrations. No repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Carter Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. This is your chance to own a rare, quality Troodon tooth. Near perfect tooth. Note - A gem jar will be included as photographed.
DO01 SIZE: 7/16"
Note - Adding 10 new Troodontid teeth in March 2023. Link to Troodon catalog.
Learn More - Troodon formosus (Hell Creek Fm)$675.00
A LARGE, RARE Troodon formosus tooth from the Hell Creek Fm. of western North America. An April Fossil of the Month. Troodontid teeth are known for their very unique shaped teeth with unusually large distal serrations. The enamel is excellent with a good brown color. Excellent large posterior and weak anterior serrations. Please note that Hell Creek Fm. Troodon teeth typically have weak or no anterior serrations. No repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Harding Co., So. Dakota. Authenticity guaranteed. This is your chance to own a rare, quality Troodon tooth. Near perfect tooth. Note - A gem jar will be included as photographed.
DO02 SIZE: 3/8"
Note - Adding 10 new Troodontid teeth in March 2023. Link to Troodon catalog.
Learn More - Pectinodon bakkeri (Hell Creek Fm)$525.00
An EXTRA LARGE, RARE Pectinodon bakkeri tooth from the Hell Creek Fm. of western North America. A premaxillary tooth. Note - this tooth has the same design as Archeroraptor PM tooth (prior Zapsalis) which was thought to be used to preen feathers. An April Fossil of the Month. Pectinodon is a small Troodontid and has teeth similar to Troodon. Pectinodon are known for their very unique shaped teeth with unusually large distal serrations. The enamel is excellent with a great brown color. Excellent large posterior and no anterior serrations. No repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Meade Co., So. Dakota. Authenticity guaranteed. This is your chance to own a rare, quality Pectinodon tooth. Near perfect tooth. Note - A gem jar will be included as photographed.
DO11 SIZE: 6 mm
Note - Adding 27 new Troodontid teeth in April 2024. Link to Pectinodon catalog.
Learn More - Triceratops Horn$19,750.00
A Top Quality, Triceratops horridus brow horn from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. A March Fossil of the Month. Triceratops was a large ceratopsian dinosaur found in the Hell Creek Formation. This is a special horn with exceptional detail preserved with excellent color and natural patina. Fantastic surface articulation. You can see all of the natural blood grooves around the surface of the horn. Plus the horn base end is completely cleaned to see the internal terminus of the horn - a very complete specimen (see photo). The preparation of the horn was fairly basic and simple with minor crack repair. No extensive repair or restoration. It comes with the custom steel stand as shown. A fantastic fossil overall for display. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Garfield Co., Montana . Authenticity guaranteed. Certification of Authentication provided. Museum quality specimen. A fantastic Triceratops brow horn display. You don't see these top quality horns very often. This one is much better quality than the typical brow horn and a great display size! Note - International buyers will incur shipping cost. Weighs 18 pounds with stand. Have you been waiting for a special Triceratops horn? This is a special high end Triceratops horn that came out of my collection.
DC51 SIZE: 21"length ; End: 6-1/2" x 5" (straight line) ; (18" height on stand)
Link to Triceratops fossils catalog
- Notidanodon lanceolatus - Russia$575.00
An ultra rare, Top Quality Notidanodon lanceolatus , Six-gill Cow shark, tooth from Stariy Oskol Mine, Stariy Oskol, Russia. A March Fossil of the Month. This upper jaw tooth has 5 primary cusps. An Early Cretaceous (Albian) Cow shark species (115 MYA) . No repair or restoration. The Russian Cow shark teeth are quite rare and excellent examples are hard to locate. Authenticity guaranteed. Perfect tooth. Old collection material. The Cow shark teeth from Russia were never commercially available. My best lower jaw Notidanodon lanceolatus tooth!
R401 SIZE:1-1/4"
Note - Adding 13 Rare Russian & Ukraine Cow shark teeth in March 2024. Russian Cow shark teeth Catalog
- Hexanchus gigas - Chile$600.00
An Ultra Rare, Hexanchus griseus symphyseal tooth from the Caldera Basin of Chile. A February Fossil of the Month. This is complete lower jaw symphyseal (center) tooth. A rare female shark. Superb preservation and color. Ten cusps. An excellent complete root. An excellent root which is very unique & extremely difficult to find! A Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality collector's tooth. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site. This is my best remaining Hexanchus symphyseal tooth!
C401L Size: 15/16"
Note - Adding 18 new Chilean Hexanchus teeth in February 2024 -> Link to Hexanchus Teeth
Learn More - Diplodocus$1,995.00
An EXTRA LARGE, rare Top Quality Diplodocus rooted tooth, a late Jurassic sauropod tooth from the Mossison Fm. A January Fossil of the Month. Diplodocus had peg shaped teeth to strip leaves. A rare rooted tooth. The enamel is high quality. Great black color. Excellent enamel articulation. Root cracks are stabilied. No repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Morrison Fm., Dana Quarry, Wyoming. Authenticity guaranteed. A rare collector's tooth. Note - a Riker display frame is included.
DL14 SIZE: 1-1/8"
Note - Adding 9 Jurassic teeth & bones in January 2024 Link to Sauropod teeth
Learn More - Araucarioxylon - Petrified Wood - Arizona$375.00
A Top Quality Araucarioxylon arizonicum, petrified wood polished slab display from Williams, Arizona. A November Fossil of the Month. This petrified wood is from the Chinle Fm. and is Triassic age (210 MYA). A natural fossil wood section relaced by silica with rainbow colors. Great oval shape. This colorful slab is ready to display with a stand. This piece exhibits exceptional preservation and color. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional old collection display piece! Note - This items weighs 9.5 lbs and will require a shipping supplement to free shipping offers.
PW05 SIZE: 10" x 9" x 1-1/2" thick
Note - Adding 23 petrified wood specimens in November 2023 --> Link to petrified wood
Learn More - Triceratops Nasal Horn$10,500.00
A Top Quality Triceratops horridus nasal horn section from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. An October Fossil of the Month. Triceratops was a large ceratopsian dinosaur found in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek formations which is know for three horns and the large frill protecting its neck. A complete nasal horn. This is an exceptional nasal horn with excellent detail preserved. You can see all of the natural blood grooves around the surface of the horn and the skull bone is attached to the base of the horn and it is perfectly preserved (see photo). No repair or restoration. 100% natural specimen. It comes with a sturdy custom steel stand as shown. A fantastic fossil overall for display. Legally collected on private land in Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. Certification of Authentication provided. A perfect nasal norn. Museum quality. This is a rare opportunity to own a very special horn. The BEST. Have you been waiting for a special Triceratops horn? This is a special high end Triceratops horn that came out of my collection.
DC52 SIZE: 8" Long x 4'" Wide ; Height on stand: 10"
Note - Adding 8 new Triceratops bones in October 2023. Link to Triceratops fossils catalog
- Hexanchus andersoni$795.00
An Ultra Rare, Top Quality Hexanchus andersoni lower jaw symphyseal tooth from Sharktooth Hill area, near Bakersfield, California. An October Fossil of the Month. A lower jaw symphyseal tooth with 5 primary cusps. Excellent tancolor. One of the most difficult Hexanchus teeth to find! Authenticity guaranteed. Perfect symphyseal tooth with the unique H. andersoni design! The BEST! This tooth was part of a 25 year collection. My last symphyseal tooth.
ST601 SIZE: 3/4"
Note - Adding 9 Hexanchus andersoni teeth in October 2023. Link to Hexanchus andersoni teeth.
Learn More - Desmostylus herperus$325.00
A very rare Desmostylus tooth from the Sharktooth Hill area, near Bakersfield, California. The chewing surface is incredibly preserved. A rare complete and fully rooted tooth. Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality specimen! The Desmostylus are considered Megalodon food along with the whales.My last STH Desmostylus teeth from the Ernst collection.
ST1041 SIZE: 1-3/4" (2-1/4" Height)
Note - Adding 8 rare Sharktooth Hill mammal teeth fossils in October 2023. Link to Desmostylus fossils
Learn More - Anzu wyliei - Metatarsal$975.00
A rare, Top Quality juvenile Anzu wyliei metatarsal toe bone from the Hell Creek Fm. of Montana. A September Fossil of the Month. Anzu is referred to as the "Chicken from Hell". An excellent metatarsal bone. Excellent light brown color and patina. This specimen has excellent perservation. Incredible bone quality. A complete specimen. No repair or restoration. A top quality, collector's toe bone from the Hell Creek of Montana. Note - 2014 Anzu wyliei description paper attached below. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. A Museum Quality specimen. Anzu metatarsal toe bones are very hard to find. The BEST!
DA15 Size: 5-11/16" ; Ends: 1/2" & 11/16"
Note - Adding 7 Anzu wyliei bones & claws in September 2023. Link to Anzu wyliei claws.
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