April birthstone jewelry: Diamond & white sapphire

April birthday jewelry 

Seeking a gift to light up their day or indulging your own desires? Both April birthstones make excellent accompaniments for someone you love. Diamond birthstones infuse any jewelry piece with brilliance, fire, and eye-catching elegance. The durability of the diamond makes it a symbol of strength and resilience. White sapphires are the more affordable counterpart, promising fresh beginnings and glittering with an icy, cool sparkle.

Diamond and white sapphire birthstones to celebrate April birthdays

From elegant rings and earrings to shimmering bracelets, April birthstone jewelry showcases dazzling diamonds and white sapphire to shine for every style.

• Timeless and sophisticated, a March birthstone necklace featuring a stunning solitaire white sapphire is a great birthday gift for a spouse or fiancée. 
• Gift the teen or tween in your life a pair of delicate diamond studs, perfect for newly pierced ears. Or frame your face in glittering beauty with a gorgeous pair of dangling April birthstone earrings.
• Looking for an April birthstone bracelet to wrap up for a dear friend? Select a white sapphire tennis bracelet for the glam friend or a more understated sterling silver and sapphire bolo bracelet for everyday layering. 
• For an everyday look, diamond huggie hoop earrings make the perfect April birthstone jewelry staple.
• Give the gift of a promise you plan to keep with a white sapphire ring, or add a sapphire band to a bridal set for extra shimmer. 

When you’re ready to shop for exquisite April birthstone jewelry, visit Helzberg for a wide-ranging inventory of in-store and online birthstone gifts and personalized jewelry.

Frequently asked questions about April birthstones

What is April's birthstone? 

Diamond is the traditional birthstone for this month, valued for its brilliance and exceptional durability. At Helzerg, we also offer a colorless white sapphire as an April birthstone alternative due to its excellent durability and its more attainable price point. 

What are the two birthstones for April?

April has two commonly recognized birthstones: diamond, the traditional April birthstone, and white sapphire, a popular alternative with a similar colorless appearance. Choose from either, based on your desired budget and the gift recipient’s preference. 

What is white sapphire?

White sapphire is a natural gemstone from the corundum family that has a clear to white appearance. This popular alternative to a diamond offers a classic, colorless style at a lower price point and can be used in many jewelry designs, including engagement rings, earrings, necklaces and bracelets.

Do white sapphires look like diamonds?

White sapphires and diamonds can look similar at first glance because both feature a clear, colorless appearance, but they differ in how they reflect light. Diamonds typically have more brilliance and sparkle, while white sapphires offer a softer, more subtle shine. Sapphires are an appealing choice for shoppers who want a durable gemstone with a lower cost.

What does a diamond birthstone symbolize? 

A diamond birthstone symbolizes strength, clarity and everlasting love, making it a meaningful choice for those born in April. Its durability and enduring beauty have long connected diamonds with commitment, resilience and milestone birthdays or anniversaries.