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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information 2 (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
bbl
Dec. 31, 2014
Operations And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]    
Derivative financial instruments   $ 0us-gaap_DerivativeAssets
Quantity of barrels in swap agreements 1,985,000crk_QuantityOfOilInBarrelsUnderSwapAgreements  
Level 1    
Operations And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]    
Cash held in bank accounts   2,100,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
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Level 2    
Operations And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]    
Derivative financial instruments 970,000us-gaap_DerivativeAssets
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$ 0us-gaap_DerivativeAssets
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