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Diamonds

The Beautiful Birthstone for April

Published: Apr 14, 2021
The Beautiful Birthstone for April
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Diamonds are one of the most valuable and sought-after gemstones in the world. For centuries, they have been revered for their beauty, rarity and durability. As the birthstone for April, diamonds symbolize the strength, courage and protection that those born in April are known to embody. They are also believed to bring strength, courage, and protection. At Meritage Jewelers, we value diamonds as a symbol of love and natural wonder. That’s why we take utmost care in selecting only the finest quality gemstones. Discover the allure of diamonds and the desirability they’ve created over the years. 

An Honorable History

Diamonds have a long and fascinating history, dating back thousands of years. In ancient times, they were highly prized for their beauty and believed to possess mystical powers. In more recent centuries, diamonds were coveted by elite groups as a symbol of wealth and power. In the 15th century, the diamond trade began to flourish in India, as diamonds were used for exchange among wealthy merchants and aristocrats. By the 18th century, diamonds had become a currency, with European monarchs using them to trade goods and services. Today, diamonds continue to be highly valued and sought after, both for their beauty and as a symbol of love.

 

Significance and Status

Diamonds have a unique chemical structure that makes them one of the hardest substances on Earth. They’re formed deep within the Earth's mantle and are brought to the surface by volcanic activity. Because of their rarity and durability, diamonds have long been associated with wealth and status.

 

Love and Devotion

Diamonds are also affiliated with love, loyalty and purity. They symbolize commitment, especially when it comes to engagements and weddings. The brilliant shine and sparkle of a diamond is said to represent the eternal flame of love, making them a popular choice for romantic gifts.

 

The Glamorous Gemstone of April

Since the early 20th century, diamonds have been the official birthstone for April. The gemstone’s clear, sparkling brilliance is said to symbolize the clarity and purity of the April-born individual's soul. They are also believed to bring strength, courage, and protection to the wearer. Diamonds are versatile gemstones that can be worn in a variety of settings, from casual to formal. They are often used in engagement rings, but they also make a stunning addition to any piece of jewelry. 

 

Discover Diamonds at Meritage Jewelers

Diamonds are an enduring symbol of beauty, strength, and love, making them the perfect birthstone for those born in April. Whether you're looking for a stunning engagement ring or a piece of jewelry to mark a special occasion, diamonds are sure to make a lasting impression. So why not add a little sparkle to your life with a dazzling diamond today? Visit Meritage Jewelers at 1620 York Road in Lutherville, Maryland to explore a glorious selection of diamond jewelry. Whether you're looking for a classic style or a modern pendant, Meritage Jewelers has a piece that will capture your heart and leave a lasting impression.
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