So. Carolina
Buried Treasure Fossils offers incredible So. Carolina fossil shark teeth for sale including Auriculatus, Angustidens, and Megalodon teeth. South Carolina is well known for an abundance of fossil shark teeth from the Carcharocles genus – the extinct Giant White sharks. Three different localities are featured. Site 1 is the numerous rivers of coastal S. Carolina are home to Carcharocles megalodon, the extinct Giant White shark. Teeth are recovered in gravel holes at the bottom of these rivers. Divers must fight off rapid currents and little to no visibility in water depths of 30-60 feet to find their prize. These teeth are Miocene-Pliocene in age (2-15 million years ago), but typically come from the Miocene Hawthorne Formation (15 million years ago). A scond site consists of marl deposits in the Dorchester county area yield excellent specimens of Carcharocles angustidens – another extinct Giant White shark ancestor. These teeth are Oligocene in age (25-38 million years ago) from the Chandler Bridge Formation. Site 3 is a few limestone quarries in the Dorchester-Orangeburg counties area that yield superb specimens of Carcharocles auriculatus – the precursor of the extinct Giant White shark. These fossil teeth are found in the Santee limestone which is Eocene age (38-45 million years ago). Site 4 is a land site near Ridgeville, SC. These beautifully colored teeth are from the Pliocene epoch (approx. 4 million years ago). Authenticity guaranteed. Have a look.
- Isurus praecursor Dentition (Eocene)$1,195.00
A very rare Isurus praecursor dentition. There are 60 teeth total (26 uppers and 24 lowers). Teeth range from 1-9/16" to 1". All teeth are top quality or near top quality condition. The dentition is approximately 16" wide and 12" tall. Great color and excellent condition. Very attractive. Individual tooth cost is less than $20 - cheap! You will not see a set of teeth from Isurus praecursor very often.
SC1200 SIZE: 16" x 12"
Learn More - Isurus praecursor (Eocene)$50.00
An excellent pair of large Isurus praecursor shark teeth. First lateral teeth.
SC1267 (Right) SIZE: 1-5/16"
Learn More - Isurus praecursor (Eocene)$45.00
A LARGE, GEM Isurus praecursor shark tooth. Upper jaw antero-lateral tooth. Incredible color and preservation. Razor sharp edges!
SC1262 SIZE: 1-1/4"
Learn More - Isurus praecursor (Eocene)$40.00
An excellent pair of large Isurus praecursor shark teeth. First lateral teeth.
SC1269 (Right) SIZE: 1-1/8"
Learn More - Isurus praecursor (Eocene)$25.00
An excellent pair of Isurus praecursor shark teeth. Posterior teeth.
SC1279 (Left) SIZE: 11/16"
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