{"product_id":"2-35-inch-mammoth-tooth-slice-venice-fl-2249","title":"2.35\" Columbian Mammoth Tooth Slice – Authentic Fossil | Fossil Driven (Mammoth #2249)","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"446\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"446\" data-start=\"378\"\u003eAuthentic Columbian Mammoth Tooth Slice — 2.35\" | Venice, Florida\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"800\" data-start=\"448\"\u003eOwn a genuine fossil tooth slice from the extinct \u003cstrong data-end=\"490\" data-start=\"447\"\u003eColumbian Mammoth (\u003cem data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"468\"\u003eMammuthus columbi\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e, recovered from the fossil-rich coastal deposits of \u003cstrong data-end=\"562\" data-start=\"543\"\u003eVenice, Florida\u003c\/strong\u003e. Measuring approximately 2.35\", this authentic Ice Age fossil has been expertly cut and polished to reveal the intricate enamel ridges and dentin layers that powered mammoth grinding molars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1103\" data-start=\"802\"\u003eDating to the \u003cstrong data-end=\"842\" data-start=\"816\"\u003eLate Pleistocene Epoch\u003c\/strong\u003e (approximately 10,000 to 100,000 years old), this specimen represents one of the largest land mammals to ever roam North America. Every Fossil Driven specimen is \u003cstrong data-end=\"1066\" data-start=\"1005\"\u003e100% authentic, hand-selected, and accurately represented\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving collectors total confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1113\"\u003eItem Specifics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1147\" data-start=\"1135\"\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"1148\"\u003eMammuthus columbi\u003c\/em\u003e (Columbian Mammoth)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1201\" data-start=\"1192\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.35\" (height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1221\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Venice, Florida\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1267\" data-start=\"1259\"\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Pleistocene Epoch (~10,000–100,000 years old)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1337\" data-start=\"1323\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural fossil tooth, professionally cut and polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1426\" data-start=\"1400\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1426\" data-start=\"1403\"\u003eAbout This Specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003eThis Venice Columbian Mammoth tooth slice displays well-preserved enamel and dentin banding, showcasing the internal structure that mammoths used to grind grasses and tough vegetation. Fossils recovered from coastal Florida often show distinctive coloration and wear shaped by marine sediments and mineral-rich environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003eThe polished surface enhances natural textures and banding, making each mammoth tooth slice completely unique in appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eAll Fossil Driven fossils are guaranteed authentic and accurately photographed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2051\" data-start=\"2016\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2051\" data-start=\"2019\"\u003eWhere This Fossil Comes From\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003eThis specimen was recovered from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"2022\"\u003eVenice, Florida, fossil region\u003c\/strong\u003e, a world-renowned area famous for producing Ice Age fossils alongside shark teeth and other marine life. During periods of lower sea levels, mammoths roamed what is now Florida’s coastline. Their remains were later buried and preserved within coastal sediments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003eVenice-area deposits continue to yield well-preserved mammoth fossils that provide valuable insight into Florida’s Ice Age ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2560\" data-start=\"2504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2560\" data-start=\"2507\"\u003eAbout the Columbian Mammoth (\u003cem data-end=\"2557\" data-start=\"2538\"\u003eMammuthus columbi\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2810\" data-start=\"2562\"\u003eThe Columbian Mammoth was a close relative of the Woolly Mammoth but adapted to warmer climates across much of the southern United States. Standing over 13 feet tall and weighing up to 10 tons, these massive herbivores dominated Ice Age landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3141\" data-start=\"2812\"\u003eTheir large, ridged molars were designed to process fibrous grasses, bark, and vegetation. Throughout their lives, mammoths replaced their molars multiple times as they wore down. Fossil tooth slices represent cross-sections of these grinding surfaces and reveal the distinctive enamel and dentin banding unique to mammoth teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3183\" data-start=\"3148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3183\" data-start=\"3151\"\u003eWhy Collect This Tooth Slice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine fossil Columbian Mammoth tooth slice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplays striking enamel and dentin banding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% authentic Ice Age fossil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecovered from the famous Venice, Florida fossil region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for display, education, or lapidary projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach slice is completely unique in pattern and coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemorable gift for fossil and natural history enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3198\" data-start=\"3155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3198\" data-start=\"3158\"\u003eExplore Our Other Fossils\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fossildriven.com\/collections\/fossil-ammonites-for-sale\" title=\"Ammonite fossils for sale\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmmonite Fossils\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Explore fossil megalodon shark teeth\" href=\"https:\/\/fossildriven.com\/collections\/fossil-megalodon-shark-teeth\"\u003eBrowse All Megalodon Teeth\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fossildriven.com\/collections\/fossil-shark-tooth-necklaces\" title=\"Fossil shark tooth jewelry for sale\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore Fossil Shark Tooth Jewelry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3588\" data-start=\"3555\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3588\" data-start=\"3558\"\u003eWhy Buy from Fossil Driven\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-selected, authentic fossils only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo replicas or modern bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear, accurate photography of each specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast, secure shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall, enthusiast-owned business passionate about fossils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3825\" data-start=\"3806\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3825\" data-start=\"3810\"\u003eFinal Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3727\" data-end=\"4068\"\u003eAdd this authentic Columbian Mammoth tooth slice from Venice, Florida, to your collection and own a real piece of Ice Age history from one of the most famous fossil regions in the world. Every Fossil Driven specimen is verified for authenticity, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3973\" data-end=\"4068\"\u003eno replicas, no substitutes, just genuine fossil material preserved for thousands of years.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4070\" data-end=\"4114\"\u003e— \u003cstrong data-start=\"4072\" data-end=\"4114\"\u003eBrandon Zulli \u0026amp; the Fossil Driven Team\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fossil Driven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47811924427003,"sku":"Mammoth #2249","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/5559\/0395\/files\/235-columbian-mammoth-tooth-slice-authentic-fossil-fossil-driven-2021116.png?v=1767222128","url":"https:\/\/fossildriven.com\/products\/2-35-inch-mammoth-tooth-slice-venice-fl-2249","provider":"Fossil Driven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}