Mako shark tooth hand crafted artisan silver pic51

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Unique rare shape Mako shark tooth in silver, true gem of our Mako teeth jewellery collection. Made of genuine Mako shark tooth and high quality sterling silver.

Shark teeth are generally hard meterial to work with, but Mako shark teeth are especially challenging. Oceanicshark silversmiths artists have done exceptional job with this piece. It's one-of-a-kind shark tooth necklace. 

You will receive this exact tooth which measures 41mm from tip of the root to the point.

A silver certificate is available for viewing in the extra photos section. The test conducted was a titrimetric test, which gave results of 93.79 % silver (Ag).

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Condition: 100% NEW WITH TAGS
Quantity: 1
FREE leather cord choker necklace 47cm long
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Shortfin Mako Shark Isurus oxyrinchus is a large mackerel shark, they are the fastest shark known to man. They are found worldwide in temperate and tropical deep ocean waters, they are a pelagic species found from the surface to over 150m deep. The average size is 10 foot long but have been recorded at over 14 foot.

They feed mostly on cephalopods, bonito, mackerel, porpoises, sea turtles, other sharks, swordfish and many other bony fishes, they are sought for their game fishing fight and acrobatic flips upon capture.

The international shark attack file has recorded that Mako sharks are responsible for 9 unprovoked attacks on humans, 1 of which have been fatal.

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Please check my store for larger tooth sizes.
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