One of the most popular gems throughout history, diamonds are the birthstone for April, and these stones are linked to love, eternity and strength. This has contributed towards diamonds being the most popular gems of all time when it comes to romance, so they are most commonly used for engagement rings, wedding bands and eternity rings. Although this practice only dates back to the early 1900s.
Diamonds are very strong and hardwearing, making them the perfect birthstone to wear on a daily basis. You can enjoy many different cuts of this stone, and the fiery, glamorous sparkle given off by diamonds is positively captivating. No link on this site for diamonds as they are a bit expensive to set in silver but the alternative birthstones for April are Cubic Zirconia , Rock Crystal and Emerald.