Step Back in time with this extraordinary Shark Tooth fossil. A perfect gift for any sea lover or shark enthusiast, this fossil has been professionally preserved for collecting and display. Each display box is elegantly crafted to showcase this fossilized tooth, making it the perfect addition to any collection or a standout piece for your home or office, and conveniently will stand upright for easy display on any flat surface.
PRODUCT INFO:
The Shark Tooth Gift Box contains one authentic shark tooth found in the Atlantic Ocean. Ages range from thousands to millions of years old.
DIMENSIONS:
Transparent Lucite Case with magnetic lid: 4.1/8 x 3.3/8 x 1 inch (10,5 x 8,5 x 2,5 cm)
Individual specimens vary as they are a genuine natural history specimen, and may appear different than shown in images in shape, size and color.
FUN FACTS:
Some fossilized sharl teeth date back over 400 million years. Sharks continuously shed and replace their teeth throughout their lives, sometimes losing thousands of teeth, which contributes to the abundance of these fossils.
Shark teeth fossils come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, reflecting the different species and their diets.
The color of fossilized shark teeth varies depending on the minerals present in the sediment where they were buried. Common colors include black, brown, gray, and even blue. The color can give clues about the fossilization process and the age of the tooth.
Shark teeth are crucial to understanding the evolution of sharks and their ancient ecosystems. Since sharks’ skeletons are made of cartilage, which doesn’t fossilize well, teeth are often the only remnants left, providing vital information about these ancient predators.
Fossilized shark teeth are popular among collectors and fossil enthusiasts. They are often found on beaches or in riverbeds, with certain areas like Florida and South Carolina being particularly rich hunting grounds for shark tooth fossils.
BUY IT BECAUSE:
Educational Value: A real shark tooth sparks interest in science and history.
Unique Decor: Adds a touch of aquatic charm to any space.
Investment in History: Shark teeth are an essential piece of natural history.
Perfect Gift: Ideal for enthusiasts, history buffs, and kids.
Quality Craftsmanship: Elegantly presented in display box for long-lasting preservation.