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.
- Carcharocles angustidens$225.00
A colorful, Top Quality Angustidens - upper jaw anterior tooth from Summerville, So. Carolina. Highest quality enamel. Bourlette is an excellent tan color and complete. Excekllent serrations, tip, and cusps. The root is excellent and complete. Incredible orange and tan color and preservation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Near Perfect tooth - one serration damaged.
SC516 SIZE: 2-3/8"
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Learn More - Carcharocles angustidens$225.00
A LARGE, Top Quality Angustidens - upper jaw lateral tooth from So. Carolina. Highest quality enamel. Bourlette is an excellent brown color and complete. Excellent serrations, tip, and cusps with small damage. The root is excellent and complete. Excellent color and preservation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.
SC510 SIZE: 2-13/16"
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Learn More - Carcharocles auriculatusÂ$225.00
A Top Quality Harleyville Auriculatus tooth. An exceptional upper jaw lateral tooth. Gorgeous gray colored crown with a brown colored bourlette, and tan root. Highest quality enamel. Exceptionally colored & preserved. The serrations are large and razor sharp with an excellent tip serration. The root is complete and well preserved. It is very hard to find these teeth in perfect condition. An excellent collector's Harleyville Auriculatus tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.
SC441 SIZE: 2-11/16"
Learn More - Isurus hastalis (Carcharodon hastalis)$200.00
A LARGE, Top Quality, Broad-tooth Mako shark tooth from So.Carolina. Commonly referred to as Isurus hastalis, but renamed to Carcharodon hastalis as a Great White shark ancestor. Highest quality enamel. A "Picture Mako" with very glossy light gray puffs on a black colored crown. Fantastic color! Sharp cutting edges. An excellent root – very wide with very small hydration cracks. Great symmetry. No repair or restoration. An excellent color collector's Mako tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.
SC309 SIZE: 2-9/16"
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Learn More - Isurus hastalis (Carcharodon hastalis)$200.00
An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality, Broad-tooth Mako shark tooth from So.Carolina. Commonly referred to as Isurus hastalis, but renamed to Carcharodon hastalis as a Great White shark ancestor. Lower jaw anterior tooth. High quality enamel. A very glossy blue colored crown. Clean cutting edges. An excellent root – very wide with small hydration cracks. Great symmetry. No repair or restoration. An excellent collector's Mako tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.
SC306 SIZE: 2-3/4"
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Learn More - Parotodus benedeni                              Â$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"
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Learn More - Carcharocles angustidens$195.00
A High Quality, EXTRA LARGE Angustidens - upper jaw lateral tooth from the Low Country of So. Carolina. High quality enamel. Bourlette is an excellent brown color and complete. Good serrations and side cusps. The root is excellent with typical hydration cracks. Excellent color and preservation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent Angustidens tooth from So. Carolina.
SC506 SIZE: 2-15/16"
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Learn More - Carcharocles auriculatus - So. Carolina$195.00
"The Twist" A rare Top Quality PATHOLOGIC Auriculatus tooth from Harleyville, So. Carolina. An incredible twisted tooth. An excellent gray colored crown with a black colored bourlette, and a black colored root. Highest quality enamel. Excellent color & preservation. The serrations are large and razor sharp including the tip. One large side cusp. The root is complete and very well preserved. It is very hard to find these teeth in perfect condition. Near perfect tooth. A rare collector's Harleyville Auriculatus tooth! Authenticity guaranteed. Another prime shark tooth site that is no longer accessible to collectors.
SC421 SIZE: 1-9/16"
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Learn More - Isurus hastalis (Carcharodon hastalis)$195.00
An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality, Broad-tooth Mako shark tooth from So.Carolina. Commonly referred to as Isurus hastalis, but renamed to Carcharodon hastalis as a Great White shark ancestor. High quality enamel. A very glossy blue colored crown. Very clean cutting edges. An excellent root – very wide with very small hydration cracks. Great symmetry. No repair or restoration. An excellent collector's Mako tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.
SC308 SIZE: 2-11/16"
Adding 19 SC Isurus hastalis teeth in July 2022. -> Link to SC Isurus hastalis teeth
Learn More - Megalodon - My First Megalodon$195.00
A Top Quality Megalodon tooth from So. Carolina with frame. Great color. These Megalodon teeth are great for gifts, class room, or starting your fossil shark tooth or Megalodon collection. These Megs are Miocene age - about 15 MYA (Hawthorne Fm.) from So. Carolina unless otherwise marked. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - All larger "First Megalodon" teeth come with a 4-1/2"x 5-1/2" Riker frame with label (as photographed) plus an identification card. Note - Be sure to see all of our My First Megalodon offerings.
MFM03 Size: 3-1/16"
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Learn More - Carcharocles angustidens$185.00
A Top Quality Angustidens - upper jaw lateral tooth from So. Carolina. Highest quality enamel. Bourlette is an excellent brown color and complete. Excellent serrations, tip, and cusps. The root is very good and complete. Excellent color and preservation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.
SC511 SIZE: 2-9/16"
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Learn More - Carcharocles angustidens$185.00
A Top Quality Angustidens - upper jaw lateral tooth So. Carolina. Highest quality enamel. Excellent Green & Gray colors. Bourlette is an excellent black color and complete. Excellent serrations and tip. Great side cusps. The root is excellent with small hydration cracks. Fantastic color and preservation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent Angustidens tooth from So. Carolina.
SC508 SIZE: 2-1/2"
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