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.
- Hemipristis curvatus (Eocene)$50.00
This catalog contains very nice teeth from an early, scarce Snaggle-toothed shark, Hemipristis curvatus. Very difficult teeth to find!
SC1061 SIZE: 11/16"
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 - Hemipristis serra (Miocene)$50.00
A Top Quality Hemipristis serra shark tooth from So. Carolina. Highest quality enamel. A blue & black crown with a gray root. Exceptional color! Upper jaw tooth. Sharp serrations. Great eye appeal. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's tooth.
SC462 SIZE: 1-5/16"
Note - Adding 15 new So. Carolina Hemipristis teeth in October 2020. -> Link to SC Hemipristis teeth
Learn More - Hemipristis serra (Miocene)$50.00
A Top Quality Hemipristis serra shark tooth from So. Carolina. Highest quality enamel. A gray & black crown with a black root. Exceptional color! Upper jaw tooth. Sharp serrations. Great eye appeal. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's tooth.
SC457 SIZE: 1-9/16"
Note - Adding 15 new So. Carolina Hemipristis teeth in October 2020. -> Link to SC Hemipristis teeth
Learn More - Isurus desori$50.00
A Top Quality, Narrow-tooth Mako shark tooth from So.Carolina. An anterior tooth. High quality enamel. A blue crown and brown root. Excellent color! Sharp cutting edges with no dings. An excellent root (with small surface pits) with no hydration cracks. Good symmetry. No repair or restoration. An excellent collector's Mako tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.
SC359 SIZE: 1-13/16"
Adding 12 SC Isurus desori teeth in October 2020. -> Link to SC Isurus desori teeth
Learn More - Galeocerdo cuvier$50.00
A Top Quality Galeocerdo cuvier tooth, the Tiger shark, for sale from Ridgeville, So. Carolina. Excellent color and condition. These teeth are Miocene-Pliocene age. An excellent collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.
SC409 SIZE: 1-1/4"
Note - Adding 15 So. Carolina Tiger shark teeth in Oct. 2020. Link to So. Carolina Tiger shark teeth.
Learn More - Carcharocles angustidens$45.00
A Top Quality Angustidens - upper jaw lateral tooth from Summerville, So. Carolina. Highest quality enamel. Bourlette is an excellent tan color and complete. Excellent serrations, damaged tip, and good side cusps. The root is very good and complete. Excellent color and preservation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.
SC523 SIZE: 1-1/2"
Note - Adding 20 new Angustidens teeth in January 2023. --> Link to Angustidens teeth.
Learn More - Galeocerdo latidens (Eocene)$45.00
A beautiful, scarce Galeocerdo tooth. Great color and condition. A perfect tooth.
SC1108 SIZE: 9/16"
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 - Hemipristis serra (Miocene)$45.00
A Top Quality Hemipristis serra shark tooth from So. Carolina. Highest quality enamel. A tan & black crown with a brown root. Exceptional color! Upper jaw tooth. Sharp serrations. Great eye appeal. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's tooth.
SC461 SIZE: 1-3/8"
Note - Adding 15 new So. Carolina Hemipristis teeth in October 2020. -> Link to SC Hemipristis teeth
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