<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://www.geologicalgeorge.com/blogs/activities/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>Geological George - Education and Activities , activities</title><description>Geological George - Education and Activities , activities</description><link>https://www.geologicalgeorge.com/blogs/activities</link><lastBuildDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:51:47 -0700</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Specific Gravity Testing]]></title><link>https://www.geologicalgeorge.com/blogs/post/specific-gravity-testing</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.geologicalgeorge.com/specificgravity.png"/>This video shows George (and Tristan) demonstrating one of the methods of ​identifying crystals and minerals. ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[
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