RARE Fossilized Woolly Mammoth Molar 8mm Beads, Set of 9 Beads
A woolly mammoth molar is a massive flat tooth with high ridges designed for grinding tough Ice Age grass and vegetation.
Physical Features
Ridged Surface: The top of the tooth features alternating plates of enamel, dentine, and cementum that act like a washboard to shred fibrous plants. [1]
Size Growth: The first set of molars was tiny (about the size of a human tooth), while the final sixth set could grow up to 12 inches (30 cm) long and weigh 4 pounds. [1]