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.
- Zygorhiza kochii (Archaeocete whale)$95.00
A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A partial large molar or yoke tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Large root. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows wear pattern on crown from grinding. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A large Archaeocete molar section from So. Carolina. A very rare collector's tooth.
SC1330 SIZE: 2-3/8"
Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever! Archaeocete Whale catalog link.
Learn More - Zygorhiza kochii (Archaeocete whale)$95.00
A QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A juvenile incisor tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows a large wear pattern on crown from grinding on tough prey. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A juvenile Archaeocete incisor tooth from So. Carolina. A very rare collector's tooth.
SC1335 SIZE: 1-1/2"
Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever! Archaeocete Whale catalog link.
Learn More - Carcharodon carcharias$95.00
A Top Quality Carcharodon carcharias, the Great White shark, tooth from So. Carolina. An upper jaw anterior tooth. Solid blue colored enamel and a solid dark gray colored root. Root is well preserved - very difficult to find in the Carolina GWs. Nice sharp serrations with a good tip serration. An EXCELLENT Great White shark collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.
SC912 SIZE: 1-11/16"
Adding 14 So. Carolina Great White teeth in July 2022. Link to SC Great White shark teeth.
Learn More - Megalodon - My First Megalodon$95.00
A Top Quality GRAY colored Megalodon tooth from So. Carolina with frame. Good 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 3-1/4"x 4-1/4" Riker frame with label (as photographed) plus an identification card. Note - Be sure to see all of our My First Megalodon offerings. This is a very special small Megalodon tooth.
MFM01 Size: 1-15/16"
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A Top Quality GRAY colored Chubutensis (Megalodon) tooth from So. Carolina with frame. Chubutensis was the ancestor to megalodon that was present in the early Miocene. Good 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 3-1/4"x 4-1/4" Riker frame with label (as photographed) plus an identification card. Note - Be sure to see all of our My First Megalodon offerings. This is a very special small Chubutrensis (Megalodon) tooth.
MFM02 Size: 2-1/16"
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Learn More - Megalodon - My First Megalodon$95.00
A Quality Black colored Megalodon tooth from So. Carolina with frame. Good 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.
MFM09 Size: 2-9/16"
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Learn More - Carcharocles angustidens$95.00
A Top Quality Angustidens - upper jaw anterior tooth from So. Carolina. High quality enamel. Bourlette is an excellent brown color and complete. Good serrations, tip, and cusps with some damage. The root is very good and complete. Good color and preservation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.
SC517 SIZE: 2-3/8"
Note - Adding 20 new Angustidens teeth in January 2023. --> Link to Angustidens teeth.
- Isurus hastalis (Cosmopolitodus hastalis)$95.00
A Large, Top Quality, Broad-tooth Mako shark tooth from So.Carolina. Commonly referred to as Isurus hastalis, but renamed to Cosmopolitodus hastalis as a Great White shark ancestor. Highest quality enamel. A very glossy colored crown (a "picture tooth"). Excellent color! Sharp cutting edges. An excellent root with small hydration cracks. Good symmetry. No repair or restoration. An excellent color collector's Mako tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.
SC312 SIZE: 2-3/8"
Adding 20 SC Isurus hastalis teeth in September 2020. -> Link to SC Isurus hastalis teeth
Learn More - Megalodon - My First Megalodon$90.00
A Quality Gray & Black colored 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 3-1/4"x 4-1/4" Riker frame with label (as photographed) plus an identification card. Note - Be sure to see all of our My First Megalodon offerings.
MFM06 Size: 2-3/8"
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Learn More - Megalodon - My First Megalodon$90.00
A Quality Black colored Megalodon tooth from So. Carolina with frame. Good 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.
MFM10 Size: 2-9/16"
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Learn More - Carcharocles angustidens$85.00
A Quality Angustidens - upper jaw anterior tooth from the Low Country of So. Carolina. High quality enamel. Bourlette is an excellent brown and near complete. Good serrations, round tip, and side cusps. The root is excellent with no hydration cracks. Great color and preservation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent Angustidens tooth from So. Carolina. A scarce position tooth.
SC513 SIZE: 2-3/16"
Note - Adding 20+ new Angustidens teeth in May 2021. --> Link to Angustidens teeth.
Learn More - Carcharodon carcharias$85.00
A Top Quality Carcharodon carcharias, the Great White shark, tooth from So. Carolina. An upper jaw anterior tooth. Two tone blue colored enamel and a light gray brown colored root. Great color! Root is not well preserved - very difficult to find in the Carolina GWs. Nice sharp serrations with a damaged tip serration. An EXCELLENT Great White shark color collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.
SC909 SIZE: 1-13/16"
Adding 14 So. Carolina Great White teeth in July 2022. Link to SC Great White shark teeth.
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