Worth unearthed: How the Groppos meld mining and history

Long before Jack Groppo, Ph.D., a mining engineer, and his daughter, Martha Groppo, Ph.D., a historian, shared a classroom, they shared a philosophy around the family dinner table. 

For decades now, Jack has lived this philosophy both at work and at home. Jack, often covered in coal dust, would bring mineral samples from the lab and tell the family stories of his discoveries in mining engineering. His three daughters would often accompany him to mining conferences. 

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