If you are still admitting you have birthdays you might be
surprised to discover that a birthstone is more than just a great gem.Of course if your birthday is April you’ve
really struck it rich with diamond being your stone.So why not treat yourself to a fabulous pair
of diamond studs.
Do you know that the ancients believed that power was
bestowed upon you simply by wearing your birthstone?It was felt to be a great significance, and
even today a few carry on the tradition.
Since April’s birthstone is the diamond you have a great
excuse for receiving diamonds for the rest of your life.No need for a proposal or a Valentines
day.Heck, spoil yourself.The properties of your birthstone are trust
and love, not surprising considering what the diamond stands for.And if you just can’t stand another diamond
you can always choose the alternative birthstone, which is opal.
Ancient Greek civilizations believed that the diamond was
actually a splinter off of a fallen star.Some actually believed diamonds to be Gods tears.The origin of the diamond is really still a
mystery that geologists haven’t completely solved.What we do know is that diamonds are formed
deep inside the earth diamonds by intense heat and intense pressure.Diamonds really are just crystallized carbon
– wow!who thought carbon could ever be
so beautiful?
Diamonds are the stone of choice in engagement rings,
wedding bands, and they are also the gem for anniversaries 10 and 60 when it is
popular to replace the original wedding bad with a diamond eternity band.Lucky you with the birthstone diamond you can
spoil yourself anytime the urge arises and you always have the perfect excuse.
Throughout the middle ages diamonds are also believed to hold
certain medical properties, healing illness if the one who was sick had to take
the diamond to bed.Legend also says
that Cupid’s arrow tips were actually made of diamond and over the centuries
this beautiful gemstone has earned its reputation as the gift that lovers
share.You can’t go wrong buying someone
you love a pair of diamond studs, whether it’s for their birthday or “just to
say I love you.”
In past diamonds were only owned by royalty.It was more than economics, it was believed
that they were the only ones that were worthy of the symbolism of
invincibility, courage, and strength which are assigned to the diamond.The white hue of the diamond signifies
innocence, joy, and life.But diamonds
actually come in every color of the rainbow, as well as grays, whites, and
browns.
If you are ready to celebrate another birthday then why not
treat yourself to a pair of diamond studs, or if you are in the market for a
gift for an April birthday it’s the perfect choice.And thanks to the internet pricing has become
much more competitive.Quality and
affordability are now an option.
