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
- Heptranchias sp$0.00
An ULTRA RARE, Top Quality, rare lower jaw tooth from Heptranchias sp. from Misty, Oregon. A February Fossil of the Month. Excellent brown color. Seven perfect primary cusps. Found in the Keasy Fm., Oligocene age. An incredibly rare Heptranchias tooth! Authenticity guaranteed. Museum quality. Near perfect tooth.
OR04 SIZE: 5/16" (wide)
Note - Adding 4 Cow shark teeth from Oregon in February 2022. Link to Oregon Cow shark teeth.
Learn More - Hypselosaurus - Titanosaur - France$1,350.00A large Hypselosaurus priscus (Titanosaur) egg on matrix. A January Fossil of the Month. This is a remount egg made with actual Hypselosaurus eggshells from the southern France nesting site, made to specification for this species, and is placed on a piece of matrix from the egg site. This egg was meticulously assembled to resemble a natural Hypselosaurus egg from a size and shape perspective. Unfortunately, the few natural eggs that are found at this site are typically crushed or severely compressed, and they are not very attractive due to overburden compression. Hypselosaurus is a medium sized Titanosaur from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian age) approximately 70 MMya. Fround in the Vitrolles area, Basin d'Aix de Provence, France. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - This item is heavy. An international shipping surcharge will apply.FR100 Size: 7-3/4" x 6" x 3-3/4" height Weight: ~16.5 lbsLearn More
- Eldredgops (Phacops) rana milleri$625.00
A Devonian sea floor slab with a Eldredgops (Phacops) rana milleri trilobite from the Silica Shale Formation of Ohio. The also three large pyrite replaced Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopods, three Mucrospirifer mucronatus brachiopods, and other specimens. The Eldredgops has excellent detail on the compound eyes - very well preserved. The quality of the Silica Shale Fm. fossils are incredible. A rare sea floor specimen from the Middle Devonian (380 mya), Silica Shale Fm. from Lucas Co., Ohio. You don't see multi-species slabs for sale. A Museum Quality specimen. One of my favorites! Note - This item weighs 9 lbs. An international shipping surcharge will be applied to "Free Shipping". Please inquire for cost.
X101 Eldredgops Size: 1-3/4" ; Paraspirifer Size: 2-1/4" ; Mucrospirifer Size: 1-1/8"
Note - Posting 5 trilobites in December 2021. -> Link to US Trilobites.
Learn More - Woolly Mammoth Jaw$0.00
A GEM Quality Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), an early elephant molar found in the Darmstadt, Germany. A November Fossil of the Month. Mammoths were present in this area during the Late Pleistocene Ice Age. Fantastic natural color! An excellent molar with a nicely articulated chewing surface. The molar chewing surface is 7" in length. A complete root with a fantastic articulation. Completely fossilized. Weighs 8 lbs. with stand. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collectors specimen and a very attractive display piece. A perfect, incredibly articulated molar tooth. Note: international shipping cost will be calculated. Please request quote.
X623 Jaw Size: 7" L x 7.5" H ; 9" Height with stand
Note - Posting 3 Woolly Mammoth teeth in November 2021. Link to Mammoth fossils.
Learn More - Parotodus benedeni - Georgia$0.00
An ultra rare, Top Quality EXTRA LARGE Parotodus benedeni lateral tooth with a massive root from the St. Mary's River, Georgia. A Miocene age tooth from the Hawthorne Fm. A November Fossil of the Month. An incredible red colored tooth! Highest quality enamel with sharp edges and tip. Root is massive, complete, nicely articulated, and has a small hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A very difficult tooth to locate from a loction that produces few Parotodus teeth. You never see top quality Parotodus teeth from the St. Mary's River. This is a very old collection piece. My largest and BEST St. Mary's red benedeni tooth!
G151 SIZE: 2-3/4"
Note - Adding two rare Georgia Parotodus teeth in November 2021. Link to Parotodus teeth.
Learn More - Cretodus crassidens$350.00
A Top Quality Cretodus crassidens, an extinct Mackerel shark, tooth from Denton Co., Texas. An October Fossil of the Month. An excellent example of this Lower Cretaceous Eagle Ford Fm. tooth. These massive teeth have a design that includes a large / heavy root with high root face, a narrow crown width, and broad side cusps. This is the big shark tooth in Texas Cretaceous deposits which can reach 2.6". This is a lateral tooth with perfect side cusps. Authenticity guaranteed. Perfect tooth. I don't see many of these teeth.
T183 SIZE: 1-11/16"
Note - Adding 100+ new Texas shark teeth in October 2021. Link to Texas shark teeth
Learn More - Paraisurus compressus$250.00
A LARGE, very rare Top Quality Paraisurus compressus, an extinct Mackerel shark, tooth from Tarrant Co., Texas. An October Fossil of the Month. An excellent example of this Lower Cretaceous Paw Paw Fm. tooth. These teeth have a unique design with a a very compressed tooth, very high root face, no cusps, and long slender root lobes. One complete root lobe and the other lobe is nearly. Authenticity guaranteed. You do not see these teeth very often.
T221 SIZE: 1-3/16"
Note - Adding 100+ new Texas shark teeth in October 2021. Link to Texas shark teeth
Learn More - Leptostyrax macrorhiza$195.00
An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality Leptostyrax macrorhiza, an extinct Mackerel shark, tooth from Tarrant Co., Texas. An October Fossil of the Month. An excellent example of this Lower Cretaceous Paw Paw Fm. shark. These teeth have a unique design with a very high root face and broad & long side cusps. This is an anterior tooth with perfect cusps. Authenticity guaranteed. Perfect tooth
T162 SIZE: 1-3/16"
Note - Adding 100+ new Texas shark teeth in October 2021. Link to Texas shark teeth
Learn More - Protolamna sokolovi$125.00
A LARGE, Top Quality Protolamna sokolovi, an extinct Mackerel shark, tooth from Tarrant Co., Texas. An October Fossil of the Month. An excellent example of this Lower Cretaceous Paw Paw Fm. shark. These teeth have a unique design with a high root face, broad side cusps, and strong vertical ridges along the crown base. This is an anterior tooth with perfect side cusps. Authenticity guaranteed. Perfect tooth.
T242 SIZE: 15/16"
Note - Adding 100+ new Texas shark teeth in October 2021. Link to Texas shark teeth
Learn More - Cretoxyrhina mantelli$175.00
A LARGE, Top Quality Cretoxyrhina mantelli, an extinct Mackerel (Odontid) shark tooth from Dallas Co., Texas. An October Fossil of the Month. An excellent example of this Late Cretaceous Kamp Ranch Fm. shark. An anterior tooth (A2). Authenticity guaranteed. Perfect tooth.
T061 SIZE: 1-5/16"
Note - Adding 100+ new Texas shark teeth in October 2021. Link to Texas shark teeth
Learn More - Pararaucaria sp.$0.00
A Top Quality, rare Pararaucaria pine cone specimen from Argentina. An October Fossil of the Month. These Jurassic pine cones are exquisite and known for their high quality and great preservation. This cone shows exceptional detail. I no longer receive any more specimens as exports have stopped for more than 10 years. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. These are the last of my Pararaucaria pine cones. My BEST one!
X322 Size: 1-3/4"
Note - Adding 20 new pine cone specimens in October 2021. Link to Pine Cone fossils.
Learn More - Tyrannosaur tooth$2,475.00
A Top Quality Tyrannosaur tooth from the late Cretaceous (Campanian) in northern North America. An October Fossil of the Month. Please note that this tooth could Gorgosaurus or Daspletosaurus - see Detailed Discussion below. This tooth measures 2-3/8" - an excellent Tyrannosaur tooth. The enamel is high quality with excellent color. Anterior serrations and posterior serrations are excellent. Serrated to the tip. Note - the top has some minor planting etching and there is one natural wear facet on the side (very typical for the Campanian Tyrannosaurs). No cracks, repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Judith River Fm., McCone Co., Montana. Probably an excellent Gorgosaurus tooth based on size and roundness of the tooth cross-section. Also found at a site that produced a Gorgosaurus skeleton. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent BIG tooth. A Riker display frame is included.
DY04 SIZE: 2-3/8" (Base: 7/8" x 5/8")
Note - Added 14 new Tyrannosaur teeth in October 2021. Link to Tyrannosaur teeth catalog.
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