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If you are living under a rock and don’t know much about the highly popular shark-tooth collection thing, then we would like to tell you that these relics are much more than just teeth, they are fossils! Sharks have been living on our pl anet for close to 400 million years. When a shark dies, its cartilage dissolves, and then its teeth fall to ocean’s bottom and gets covered with sandy sediment. This sediment does not allow the oxygen to get in contact with the tooth, and if everything goes well, it gets fossilized over a course of 10,000 years. Similar to other fossils, shark's teeth is also highly valuable. This is evident from the fact the fact that fossils of tiger shark tooth and other sharks are readily bought, and traded by enthusiasts and collectors all over the globe. The most expensive and sought after item is the tooth of the giant Megalodon shark. The prehistoric Megalodon is believed to be about 60 feet (18 meters) when fully grown. The tooth of the M...

Have you ever wondered about what is so special about a shark's tooth? Well, sharks have been living on the Earth for thousands and millions of years. When they die, their teeth fall to the surface of the ocean and over a span of thousands of years, they get converted into fossils. Given the fact that these fossils are limited and valuable, there has been a great surge in their sales. You can also buy some great shark teeth fossils for sale  and collect them as relics. Some of the most popular ones include Megalodon teeth, Chubutensis, Angustidens, Auriculatus, Cow shark, and Great White shark among others. However, the one that has gained immense popularity in recent times is Otodus, which is derived from the   extinct mackerel shark . This particular fossil is hard to locate and, thus, is not easily available. However, there are a lot of other fossils that have been bought and use d for various purposes such as research work and archaeological findings. ...