Extra Large Monster 6.77" Authentic Megalodon Tooth – Fossil from North Carolina

Species - Carcharocles megalodon

Size - 6.77" long

Location - Wilmington, North Carolina

Age - Pliocene-Miocene - Appx 4-7 million years old

Remarks -EXTREMELY RARELY OFFERED golden colored MONSTER 6.77" long fossil megalodon shark tooth. This tooth is absolutely MASSIVE, extremely heavy, and will dwarf even a 6" meg in a side by side comparison. One this size/quality is only rarely offered for sale and we usually only obtain one tooth per 2-3 years in this enormous size. Words cannot describe how absolutely massive this one is and when you hold it in person you'll be literally blown away. One of our rarest offerings and weighing in at 610 grams!

Buy now this vibrant colored, Collector's Quality extra-large 6.77" authentic Megalodon tooth, discovered offshore of North Carolina! This is a massive specimen with a beautiful symmetrical shape that adds to the overall appeal, making it one of the most sought-after Megalodon teeth for sale online today.

Key Features:

• Size: 6.77"long – a Massive display piece.
• Origin: Coastal North Carolina – a genuine scuba diving discovery.
• Colors: Vibrant and natural, showcasing unique coloration rarely seen.
• Quality: Collector's Quality GEM fossil Megalodon collection.
• Authenticity: 100% genuine with no repair or restoration.
• All known geographical information will be provided to the buyer.

This authentic fossil Megalodon tooth was sourced from the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of North Carolina, USA. These teeth are found at depths of approximately 100–115 feet (30–35 meters) by professional scuba divers. Each diver follows strict decompression guidelines to safely recover these underwater relics. Many of these experienced collectors have spent decades specializing in Megalodon fossil recovery from the seabed.

ABOUT THE MEGALODON AND ITS FOSSIL TEETH

Carcharocles megalodon was the largest known predator to ever live — a colossal marine creature that dominated the oceans between the Early Pliocene and Late Miocene epochs (roughly 3.5–8 million years ago). Its ancestors (Carcharocles chubutensis, angustidens, auriculatus, aksuaticus, and Otodus obliquus) trace back over 60 million years. The Megalodon reached lengths exceeding 60 feet (18 meters) and could weigh around 50 tons — more than three times the size of a Great White. Quite simply, the Megalodon remains one of Earth’s most extraordinary and mysterious prehistoric animals.

To learn more about how the Megalodon evolved over 100 million years — from its ancient ancestors to the ocean’s apex predator — read our quick 2-minute educational guide:
 Evolution of the Megalodon – An Easy Guide

Today, all that remains of this giant are its fossilized Megalodon teeth, allowing collectors and paleontology enthusiasts to hold a tangible piece of deep time. These teeth, ranging up to 7 inches in length, vary in color, preservation, and location — with North Carolina Megalodon teeth among the most famous and collectible examples.

Fossil Megalodon teeth are primarily found throughout the Southeastern United States (Florida to North Carolina), as well as select sites in Virginia, Maryland, California, and globally — including Peru, Japan, Indonesia, Belgium, and Morocco.

Value and Collectibility

The value of an authentic Megalodon fossil tooth depends on size, condition, and origin. Larger teeth over 5 inches are increasingly rare and command higher prices, especially those with sharp serrations, complete roots, and intact enamel. Perfect preservation after 5 million years is extraordinarily uncommon, which makes pristine specimens like this one true treasures of natural history.

Color variations also play a major role in value — exotic hues and unique color patterns can increase desirability among collectors and investors alike.

The Perfect Gift and Timeless Collectible

A fossil Megalodon tooth is one of the most unforgettable gifts for anyone who loves history, nature, or unique collectibles. There’s simply nothing comparable to holding a genuine relic of prehistory in your hands. Whether you’re purchasing for your personal collection, as an investment, or as a one-of-a-kind gift, you can’t go wrong with one of our 100% authentic Megalodon teeth for sale.

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Steve Alter & the megalodonteeth.com Team