General Information ☆ Alternative Names: Banded Agate, Eye Agate, Moss Agate (varieties) ☆ Hardness (Mohs Scale): 6.5 – 7 ☆ Common Locations/Origins: Brazil, India, Madagascar, USA History & Mythology ★ Folklore: Agate has been used since ancient times as a protective stone. Warriors wore it for strength in battle, and it was believed to prevent…