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A couple of associated Pungo verts
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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tentatively id'd as Hemipristis serra. There were two others, but they were embedded in the rock, and came out in pieces. :(... |
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Snaggletoothed Shark Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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This isn't as big as some hemis I've seen come out of Lee Creek, but its the biggest one I've ever found there. Definitely respectable.... |
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Hemipristis Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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A flawless gem snaggletooth shark tooth from the Pungo. Lee Creek is great for awesome hemis.... |
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Quartet of Hemis
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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Four H. serras from PCS... |
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1-7/8 inch hemi
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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An large upper hemi.... |
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1-3/4 inch Lower Hemi
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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An extra large lower hemi.... |
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Snaggletooth Shark Teeth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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I found a pile of killer hemi's, too. I looked really hard for a giant one, but it eluded me again. Maybe next time. These are all from the Pungo formation. The biggest is 1 5/16 inches.... |
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A pair of Hemis
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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A pair of nice snaggletooth teeth... |
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Lower Hemipristis Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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a big meaty lower jaw tooth.... |
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1 7/16" Snaggletooth Shark Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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A beauty of a hemipristis tooth. Big, too! Not the 2 incher I'm lusting after, but bigger than what I normally find.... |
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1 11/16" Snaggletooth Shark Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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This is the biggest hemi I've ever found. What a shame its got the feeding damage!... |
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1 3/8" Snaggletooth Shark Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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Here's a GEM hemi from the Pungo. Its got a cool looking little pathology on the blade on the left side.... |
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1 1/2" Snaggletooth Shark Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Hemipristis serra |
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Huge hemis are not uncommon in Aurora. This was an unexpected bonus that I had not expected.... |
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