A traditional birthstone of those people who are born in the month of April is Diamond. It is a precious stone and appreciated for its fineness and grandness. Diamonds have always been rating high among the jewellery from centuries before. Before you purchase the diamond, check for their quality, color, cut, clearness as well as the carat weight. Blue Nile makes it easier for you to find out the perfect diamond earrings. You can select from a variety of styles available of the diamond earrings either in 18k gold or platinum, and also you can create your own unique earrings. The earrings are almost colorless and have no defects that can be seen visually.

The different types of diamond Earrings are:

1. Platinum Four-Prong Diamond Earrings- These diamond earrings are made up of a well matching pair of diamonds of G-H color.

2. Diamond Earrings in Platinum- The diamonds are placed in the earrings with a screw-back post for the perforated ears. These Platinum based Diamond earrings weighs about 1/4th carat to the entire weight of the diamond of 1/2 carat.,

3. Pave Hoop Diamond Earrings- These earrings are created in 18k white gold. A set of thirty one diamonds are set in a pave in the 18k white gold. This gives the appearance of a band of brilliance in each of the earrings. The earring weighs about 1/4 carat, to the entire weight of the diamond of 1/2 carat.

4. Channel-Set Hoop Diamond Earrings- These earrings are created in 18k gold. A set of nine diamonds is brilliantly set on the channel in a stylish form. The total diamond weight is approximately 1/4 carat.

You can have different shapes of diamonds earrings from button, drop, pear or oval. Ringed or circled diamonds have natural streaks or grooves, or some other precious stone can be accented in its groove.

There are many earring styles for the diamond earrings like; Stud this is mist classic style it has only one single diamond and is appropriate for any occasion. Lever back is most secure type of earrings to wear. Hook, it dangles on the ear loop. Hoop, this can be made into different styles. Drop, perfect for some special occasion and Chandelier type these are long earrings. Black diamond earrings can be made using metals like silver, platinum or gold.

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