{"product_id":"megalodon-shark-tooth-extinct-necklace-waxed-cord-and-jade-toggle-jf1805","title":"Megalodon Shark Tooth (extinct) Necklace - Waxed Cord and Jade Toggle || JF1805","description":"\u003cp\u003eJF1805 || This is one of the most unique teeth I've worked with. A fossilized Megalodon Shark Tooth with nice coloration and serration, with full root and enamel band. Found on a deep sea Atlantic Ocean Dive by a friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 plaited tan Waxed cord with sliding knots for adjustable length. Top binding on tooth and sliding knots are with burgundy cord\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA size-able but wearable Tooth at 64x44x17mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-7\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-7\"\u003eMegalodon Shark tooth fossils typically date from the Early Miocene to the end of the Pliocene epochs, spanning a huge period of approximately 23 to 3.6 million years ago.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-6\"\u003eThe fossil teeth are well-preserved because their dense composition, mainly dentin, mineralizes over time (permineralization).\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-5\"\u003eScientists use the tooth's colossal size and features—specifically measuring crown height or width—to estimate the shark's total body length, which is thought to have reached up to 50 to 60 feet for the largest individuals.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-4\"\u003eFurthermore, the development of full and uniform serrations over this multi-million-year period reflects an evolution toward a more specialized, single-strike hunting style to prey on large marine mammals like whales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pangea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67952004464961,"sku":"JF1805","price":415.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/9240\/8641\/files\/JF1805_Pangea_web_101926-6.jpg?v=1792486997","url":"https:\/\/www.ofpangea.com\/products\/megalodon-shark-tooth-extinct-necklace-waxed-cord-and-jade-toggle-jf1805","provider":"Pangea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}