For a two element ionic compound, the naming is simple. The first part of the name is the name of the metal element. The second part is the name of the nonmetal element, with the suffix â-ide.â. 1  Example: Al 2 O 3.
Exploration & Excavation in Chaco Canyon. It's believed that the first Europeans to see Chaco Canyon came in the 17th Century, when Spanish soldiers engaged in military actions against the Navajos first entered the Chaco area.
Taxco is known throughout the world as the silver capital of Mexico. In 1524, Cortes opened the silver mines of Taxco in the hills of the Sierra Madre, after discovering the use the Aztecs had been making of the silver for years.hile the main attraction to Taxco is shopping for silver, there are also a few festivals in Taxco Mexico that are worth checking out if your travel plans allow. To reach the city of Taxco, tourists may choose between taking a bus and driving there via a rental car. From Mexico City, Taxco is about a 3-4 hour drive.