Ideal Chinchilla Chart		A Perfect	A- Excellent	B+Very Good.	B Good….	B-Fair/Good	C+Above Average	C Average	C-Poor Quality
COLOUR	CLARITY	CLEAR BLUE GREY	CLEAR GREY BLUE	ALMOST CLEAR GREY BLUE	FAIRLY CLEAR GREY BLUE	SLIGHTLY TINGED (OFF COLOUR) BLUE GREY	SLIGHTLY TINGED (OFF COLOUR) GREY BLUE	TINGED BLUE GREY	TINGED GREY BLUE
	BRIGHTNESS	SHINING	VERY BRIGHT	BRIGHT	FAIRLY BRIGHT	RATHER BRIGHT	RATHER DULL	DULL	VERY DULL
DENSITY	RUMP TO NECK SHOULDERS. FLANKS. HIPS.	NO SKIN VISABLE	SKIN JUST VISABLE	SKIN FAIRLY VISABLE	SKIN EASILY VISABLE	RATHER OPEN	FAIRLY OPEN	OPEN	VERY OPEN
	PLUSHINESS(EVEN FUR LENGTH)	SMOOTH EVEN APPERANCE OVER WHOLE BODY AREA, LIKE VELVET. FUR ERECT	EVEN FUR LENGTH, QUITE SMOOTH. FUR SLIGHTLY SLOPING	NEARLY EVEN LENGTH, SLIGHTLY CURL ON TIP	NEARLY EVEN LENGTH, CURL INTO OR BELOW BAR	RATHER UNEVEN LENGTH, CURL TO BELOW BAR	RATHER UNEVEN LENGTH, SLIGHT CURL TO ROOT	UNEVEN LENGTH, CURL TO ROOT	UNEVEN LENGTH, CURL TO ROOT AND CROSSED
FINISH	COVERAGE	SMOOTH EVEN VELING OVER WHOLE BODY AREA, TO CLEARLY DEFINED STRAIGHT LINE LOW ON FLANKS	JUST NOT QUITE COMPLETE	WAVY DEMARKATION LINE ON FLANKS	LINE ON FLANKS TENDING TO LIFT ON HIP OR SHOULDER	LINE ON FLANKS LIFTING ON SHOULDER AND HIP	RATHER ROUGH	RATHER SWIRLY OR BLOTCHY	SWIRLY OR BLOTCHY
	FUR RESILIANCE	SPRINGS BACK TO ERECT POSITION AFTER STROKING FROM RUMP TO HEAD WITH PENCIL	SPRINGS NEARLY BACK ERECT	SPRINGS BACK FAIRLY WELL	FUR RETURNS HALF WAY	RETURNS NEARLY HALF WAY	RETURNS PART WAY	TENDS TO SPRING BACK	INCLINED TO REMAIN IN STROKED FORWARD POSITION
	TEXTURE/SHEEN	VERY FINE AND SILKY	FINE AND SILKY	ALMOST SILKY	FAIRLY SILKY	VERY SLIGHT TENDENCY TO COURSE OR WOOLY	SLIGHT TENDENCY TO COURSE OR WOOLY	RATHER COURSE AND WOOLY	COURSE AND WOOLY
SIZE	LENGTHHIP (MALE ¼ LESS)SHOULDER	10¾6¾-6½   6½-6	10½6½-66–5½	10¼6¼-5¾5¾ -5¼	106 - 5½5½ - 5¼	9¾5¾ - 5¼5¼ - 5	9½5½ - 55 – 4¾	9¼5 – 4¾4¾ - 4½	94¾ - 4¼ 4½ - 4¼