SHARK'S TOOTH - 55 million years old - Herne Bay, Kent
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55 million years old
Woolwich Beds. Herne Bay, Kent
A shark has jaws packed with a frightening array of teeth. The teeth are only loosely attached to the jaw and often fall out to be preserved in the mud on the sea floor.
This fossil is from an old collection. It was collected in the 1980s from rocks exposed on the foreshore at Herne Bay on the north coast of Kent.
This fossil is from an old collection. It was collected in the 1980s from rocks exposed on the foreshore at Herne Bay on the north coast of Kent.
Size: 6 x 4 x 3 centimetres
Weight: 118 grams
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