Huge 3 Inch Tyrannosaurus Rex TREX Dinosaur Tooth Theropod Hell Creek Fossil

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Huge 3 Inch Tyrannosaurus Rex TREX Dinosaur Tooth Theropod Hell Creek Fossil:
$6500.00

This listing is for a genuine Tyrannosaurus rex tooth from the Hell Creek Formation of Garfield County, Montana. The tooth measures approximately 2.98 inches (7.56 cm) along its longest edge and retains a partial root, making this a particularly desirable specimen.

The tooth is exceptionally robust. There is a small amount of gap fill around the tip, added for stabilization. The filled area is shown in red in the listing photos. Please review the photographs carefully for the condition and restoration details.

Specimen Details

* Species: Tyrannosaurus rex

* Length: 2.98 inches / 7.56 cm

* Location: Garfield County, Montana, USA

* Formation: Hell Creek Formation

* Age: Approximately 68–66 million years old

* Condition: Partially rooted; minor stabilization/gap fill around the tip

* Certificate: Certificate of Authenticity included

Tyrannosaurus rex is arguably the most iconic dinosaur ever discovered. Living during the Late Cretaceous, T. rex was one of the largest terrestrial predators of its time, reaching enormous sizes and possessing an extraordinarily powerful bite.

Its teeth were built to withstand tremendous forces. Unlike the relatively slender teeth of many other theropods, T. rex teeth were notably thick and robust, with serrated edges adapted for cutting through flesh and even bone. Throughout its lifetime, T. rex continuously replaced its teeth, meaning individual teeth were periodically lost and replaced by new ones.

A nearly 3-inch T. rex tooth with a partial root is an uncommon and highly desirable addition to a serious fossil collection. Most T. rex teeth encountered on the market are considerably smaller, making specimens approaching the 3-inch mark particularly sought after.

In today's fossil market, high-quality T. rex teeth approaching 3 inches can sell in the $10,000-$20,000+ range, depending on condition, completeness, preservation, restoration, and provenance. Specimens of this size are particularly uncommon, making this a rare opportunity to acquire a nearly 3-inch, robust, partially rooted T. rex tooth at a significantly more accessible price point.

This is an excellent opportunity to add an impressive piece of Tyrannosaurus rex to your collection.

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