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The Sacred Significance of Pipe-stone in Native American Ceremonies

Pipe-stone is a type of stone that was traditionally used by Native American tribes in the Great Plains region of North America for making ceremonial pipes. The stone was typically found in streams and rivers, and was prized for its smooth, fine-grained texture and its ability to be carved into intricate shapes.

Pipe-stone was considered a sacred material, and the process of carving it was often imbued with spiritual significance. The pipes made from pipe-stone were used in ceremonies and rituals, and were believed to convey prayers and messages to the spirits. The use of pipe-stone for ceremonial pipes is still an important part of many Native American traditions today.

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