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.
- Parotodus benedeni$265.00
A LARGE, very rare, Parotodus benedeni lateral tooth with a massive root from So. Carolina. A Miocene age tooth from the Hawthorne Fm. High quality enamel with sharp edges and a sharp tip. Root is complete, nicely articulated, and a typical hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A difficult tooth to locate.
SC862 SIZE: 2-3/16"
Adding 7 So. Caroilna Parotodus benedeni teeth in September 2020. -> Link to SC Parotodus benedeni teeth.
Learn More - Otodus megalodon$260.00
A Top Quality, "Picture Tooth" Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw tooth from the Broad River, So. Carolina. An excellent Charcoal Gray with light Gray "clouds" colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is a gorgeous black color and 95% complete. The serrations are extra large and sharp with a decent tip and nearly formed small humps at the base. The root is charcoal color, nicely articulated, and complete with root ears & root lobe indentions. This is definitely an earlier Miocene age tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A top quality color collector's Megalodon tooth. An excellent colored Miocene Megalodon tooth - an early Meg tooth design!
SC026 Size: 2-13/16"
Note - Adding 18 new SC Megalodon teeth in March 2023 -> Link to SC Megalodon teeth.
Learn More - Otodus angustidens$250.00
A LARGE, Top Quality Angustidens - upper jaw anterior tooth from So. Carolina. Highest quality enamel. Bourlette is an excellent dark brown color and complete. Excellent serrations, tip (nicked) , and cusps. The root is excellent and complete. Excellent color and preservation. No repair or restoration. An Oligocene age tooth from the Chandler Bridge Formation. Authenticity guaranteed.
SC505 SIZE: 2-13/16"
Note - Adding 20 new Angustidens teeth in January 2023. --> Link to Angustidens teeth.
Learn More - Carcharodon hastalis$250.00
An EXTRA LARGE, HIGH Quality Carcharodon hastalis, the Broad-tooth Mako shark tooth from So.Carolina. Previously referred to as Isurus hastalis, but renamed to Carcharodon hastalis as a Great White shark ancestor. Good quality enamel. A GRAYU colored crown. Good color! Clean cutting edges. An excellent root – extra wide. Excellent symmetry. No repair or restoration. A collector's BIG Mako tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.
SC303 SIZE: 3-1/8" (2" wide)
Adding 18 SC Carcharodon hastalis teeth in October 2024. -> Link to SC Carcharodon hastalis teeth
Learn More - Otodus megalodon$245.00
A Top Quality, Megalodon tooth - a Miocene upper jaw tooth from the ACE River basin, South Carolina. An excellent Blue crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is an excellent black color. The serrations are large and sharp with an excellent tip. The root is charcoal color, nicely articulated, and complete. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A top quality color collector's Megalodon tooth. Excellent color Megalodon tooth!
SC029 Size: 2-1/8"
Note - Adding 20 new SC Megalodon teeth in October 2025 -> Link to SC Megalodon teeth.
Learn More - Carcharocles auriculatus - So. Carolina$245.00
A High Quality Otodus sokolovi tooth from Harleyville, So. Carolina. Otodus sokolovi is the ancestor of O. auriculatus. An excellent lateral tooth. Excellent color & preservation. The serrations are large and sharp. Two large side cusps. The root is complete and very well preserved. It is very hard to find these teeth in perfect condition. This is a nice collector's Harleyville O. sokolovi tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Another well known shark tooth site that is no longer accessible to collectors.
SC405 SIZE: 2-5/8"+
Note - Adding 20 Harleyville Auriculatus teeth in October 2026. Link to the Harleyville Auriculatus teeth.
Learn More - Otodus megalodon - So. Carolina$235.00
A Top Quality, Megalodon tooth - a lower jaw tooth from the coastal So. Carolina. An excellent Gray colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is an excellent black color. The serrations are large and sharp with an excellent tip serration. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A top quality collector's Megalodon tooth. An excellent near perfect Megalodon tooth!
SC030 Size: 3-5/8"
Note - Adding 15 new SC Megalodon teeth in October 2024 -> Link to SC Megalodon teeth.
Learn More - Carcharocles auriculatus - So. Carolina$235.00
A Top Quality Otodus sokolovi tooth from Harleyville, So. Carolina. Otodus sokolovi is the ancestor of O. auriculatus. An excellent lateral tooth. Excellent color & preservation. Highest quality enamel. The serrations are large and sharp. Two large side cusps. The root is complete and very well preserved. It is very hard to find these teeth in perfect condition. This is an excllent collector's Harleyville O. sokolovi tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Another well known shark tooth site that is no longer accessible to collectors. Note - SC408 & 409 & 411 are associated - found in the same pocket.
SC408 SIZE: 2-7/16"
Note - Adding 20 Harleyville Auriculatus teeth in October 2026. Link to the Harleyville Auriculatus teeth.
Learn More - Alopias grandis (So. Carolina)$225.00
An EXTRA LARGE rare, Top Quality Alopias grandis shark tooth, the extinct Giant Thresher, from So. Carolina. Excellent black color. Very good preservation and condition. An Oligocene age tooth. No repair or restoration. These teeth are not commonly found and seen. A rare collectors' tooth in top quality condition. Authenticity guaranteed. My largest Alopias grandis tooth!
SC831 SIZE: 1-13/16"
Posting 21 Giant Thresher shark teeth in June 2024. Link to Thresher sharks.
Learn More - Parotodus benedeni$200.00
A LARGE, very rare, Parotodus benedeni lateral tooth with a massive root from So. Carolina. A Miocene age tooth from the Hawthorne Fm. High quality enamel with sharp edges and a rounded sharp tip with some river wear. Root is complete, nicely articulated, and a typical hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A difficult tooth to locate.
SC866 SIZE: 2-3/16"
Adding 7 So. Caroilna Parotodus benedeni teeth in September 2020. -> Link to SC Parotodus benedeni teeth.
Learn More - Carcharocles auriculatus - So. Carolina$200.00
A Top Quality Otodus sokolovi tooth from Harleyville, So. Carolina. Otodus sokolovi is the ancestor of O. auriculatus. An excellent lateral tooth. Excellent color & preservation. Highest quality enamel. The serrations are large and sharp. Two large side cusps. The root is complete and very well preserved. It is very hard to find these teeth in perfect condition. This is an excellent collector's Harleyville O. sokolovi tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Another well known shark tooth site that is no longer accessible to collectors. Note - SC408 & 409 & 411 are associated - found in the same pocket.
SC411 SIZE: 2"
Note - Adding 20 Harleyville Auriculatus teeth in October 2026. Link to the Harleyville Auriculatus teeth.
Learn More - Carcharocles auriculatus - So. Carolina$200.00
A Top Quality Otodus sokolovi tooth from Harleyville, So. Carolina. Otodus sokolovi is the ancestor of O. auriculatus. An excellent lateral tooth. Excellent color & preservation. Highest quality enamel. The serrations are large and sharp. Two large side cusps. The root is complete and very well preserved. It is very hard to find these teeth in perfect condition. This is an excellent collector's Harleyville O. sokolovi tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Another well known shark tooth site that is no longer accessible to collectors. Note - SC408 & 409 & 411 are associated - found in the same pocket.
SC409 SIZE: 2-1/4"
Note - Adding 20 Harleyville Auriculatus teeth in October 2026. Link to the Harleyville Auriculatus teeth.
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