{"product_id":"megalodon-tooth-in-matrix-286g","title":"Megalodon Tooth in Matrix – 286g","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most iconic fossils in the world — a megalodon tooth, preserved in its original matrix and weighing 286 grams in total. Megalodon (\u003cem\u003eOtodus megalodon\u003c\/em\u003e) was the largest shark to ever live, reaching estimated lengths of up to 18 metres and ruling the world's oceans from approximately 23 to 3.6 million years ago. Its teeth, which could exceed 18 centimetres in length, are among the most sought-after fossils on the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis specimen is presented in matrix — the original sedimentary rock in which the tooth was found — which not only provides context and stability but adds to the authenticity and display appeal of the piece. The serrated edges, triangular form, and sheer scale of a megalodon tooth never fail to command attention and inspire awe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA centrepiece fossil for any serious collection, and a conversation piece like no other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFossil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Megalodon Tooth (\u003cem\u003eOtodus megalodon\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal weight (with matrix):\u003c\/strong\u003e 286g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tooth in original sedimentary matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MILBO LAGS Jewellery and Gems and Fossils","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53022486135104,"sku":"53022486135104","price":70.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4238\/5472\/files\/1786700528900142222235310586049.jpg?v=1786700540","url":"https:\/\/milbolags.myshopify.com\/products\/megalodon-tooth-in-matrix-286g","provider":"MILBO LAGS Jewellery and Gems and Fossils","version":"1.0","type":"link"}