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list
of
Pygora
Colors
and
Patterns.
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list
and
photos
of
color
choices
for
NPGA
registered
animals.
Density
How
thick
the
fleece
is,
how
much.
Dorsal
Stripe
The
line
down
a
Pygoras
back
that
is
often
darker
than
the
goats
primary
color.
Fineness
Microns
are
a
scientific
and
objective
measurement
of
fineness.
Show
ring
measurement
is
subjective.
It
takes
practice
feeling
fleece
to
become
proficient.
Finish
The
very
end
of
the
lock
or
curl;
is
it
curly
or
straight
Guard
Hairs
The
coarse
body
hairs
on
type
B
and
C
goats.
Handle
The
way
the
fiber
feels.
Takes
practice
to
develop.
Hints:
A,
silky,
smooth,
cool.
B,
light,
fluffy.
C,
creamy,
warm.
Length
How
long
the
fleece
is.
Luster
The
amount
of
shine
in
the
fiber.
Type
A
has
lots
of
luster,
type
B
has
some,
and
true
type
C
has
none.
Martingale
A
dark
shoulder
pattern
on
the
Pygora
buck.
Great
contrast
in
caramels,
less
in
the
greys.
Separation
The
difference
between
guard
hair
and
fiber.
Most
pronounced
in
type
C.
Style
The
amount
of
curl.
Type
A
has
ringlets,
type
B
has
soft
curls,
and
type
C
has
no
curls.
Types
B
and
C:
may
have
wavy
guard
hair.