(MGW) MEGALODON SHARK TOOTH [MW206 ] 45CTS

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Current Bid (USD)	0.00	Member Since	September 1, 2007 in Australia
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Starting Bid (USD)	19.00
Reserve Price (USD)	none
Starts	October 10, 2008 10:55 AM
Ends	October 15, 2008 10:51 AM	Basic Shipping Information
Auction Category	Fossils > Fossil	Shipping Cost	3.00 paid by buyer
Auction ID	6617	Shipping Insurance (optional)	7.00
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MEGALODON SHARK TOOTH

THIS FUROCIOUS SHARK WAS KING OF THE OCESN 5 TO 15 MILLION YEARS AGO IN THE MIOCENE AND PLIOCENE PERIODS.SOME OF THESE CREATURES GREW TO OVER 50 FEET LONG AND WEIGHED MANY TONS.THE LARGEST TOOTH FOUND TO DATE MEASURED 7 INCHS LONG.THSI TOOTH WAS FOUND IN CAROLINA IN THE USA BY SCUBA DIVERS.APP 10,000 TEETH A YEAR ARE DISCOVERED BUT ONLY 5 TO 10 % ARE INTACT-GREAT COLLECTORS ITEM.

SIZE 34X34X12 MM 6MM=1/4 INCH

WEIGHT:45 CTS APPROX.