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Description : Up for bid are two grade-A ( no putty or clay) 50 million year old North African Otodus obliquus fossil sharks teeth. Otodus obliquus is a extinct Mackerel Shark that lived approximately 55 million years ago. Beautifully colored teeth from the phosphate pits in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. These teeth are all hand-selected.The Great Grandfather of the megalodon. Great natural science gift. The mines are located about 70km north of Marrakesh. The deposits are about 50mys. old (Eocene}. Included is one fine specimen of vandinite.Vanadinite is a mineral belonging to the apatite group of phosphates, with the chemical formula Pb5(VO4)3Cl. It is one of the main industrial ores of the metal vanadium and a minor source of lead. A dense, brittle mineral, it is usually found in the form of red hexagonal crystals.AU-261

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About the lot N° 217C
Title : Fossil Otodus Obliqus Teeth
Size : See Photograph
Provenance : Morocco
Literature : All artifacts,rocks, minerals, fossils, crystals, and jewelry consisting of diamonds, silver, gold as well as stone specimens guaranteed genuine as described in the lot description. Included are other important collectable lots.
Condition report : Recently Mined

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