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👉 Polished Mammoth Tooth Slices for Sale
Own a genuine fossil tooth slice from the extinct Columbian Mammoth (Mammuthus columbi), recovered from the fossil-rich coastal deposits of Venice, Florida. 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.
Dating to the Late Pleistocene Epoch (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 100% authentic, hand-selected, and accurately represented, giving collectors total confidence.
Item Specifics
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Species: Mammuthus columbi (Columbian Mammoth)
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Size: 2.35" (length)
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Location: Venice, Florida
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Age: Late Pleistocene Epoch (~10,000–100,000 years old)
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Condition: Natural fossil tooth, professionally cut and polished
About This Specimen
This 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.
The polished surface enhances natural textures and banding, making each mammoth tooth slice completely unique in appearance.
All Fossil Driven fossils are guaranteed authentic and accurately photographed.
Where This Fossil Comes From
This specimen was recovered from the Venice, Florida, fossil region, 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.
Venice-area deposits continue to yield well-preserved mammoth fossils that provide valuable insight into Florida’s Ice Age ecosystems.
About the Columbian Mammoth (Mammuthus columbi)
The 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.
Their 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.
Why Collect This Tooth Slice
- Genuine fossil Columbian Mammoth tooth slice
- Displays striking enamel and dentin banding
- 100% authentic Ice Age fossil
- Recovered from the famous Venice, Florida, fossil region
- Excellent for display, education, or lapidary projects
- Each slice is completely unique in pattern and coloration
- Memorable gift for fossil and natural history enthusiasts
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Why Buy from Fossil Driven
- Hand-selected, authentic fossils only
- No replicas or modern bone
- Clear, accurate photography of each specimen
- Fast, secure shipping
- Small, enthusiast-owned business passionate about fossils
Final Notes
Add 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, no replicas, no substitutes, just genuine fossil material preserved for thousands of years.
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