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Cashmere comes from any breed of goat that produces cashmere. It is a type of down that is produced by the following breeds:

Alashanzuoqi white cashmere goat

Australian cashmere goat

Changthangi

Hexi

Inner Mongolia cashmere goat

Liaoning cashmere goat

Licheng Daqing goat

Luliang black goat

Tibetan Plateau goat

Wuzhumuqin

Zhongwei goats

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Cashmere comes from a goat, found primarily in India and Nepal. The rarity of this species of goat and intense hand labor that goes into the gathering of the wool accounts for its high price.

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