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EQUITY - Narrative (Details) |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Feb. 14, 2023 USD ($) shares | Jun. 21, 2022 USD ($) shares | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2022 shares | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Feb. 13, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 30, 2021
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,150,000 | $ 0 |  |  |
Stock issued for due diligence fees (in shares) | shares | 410,959 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock issued for due diligence fees | $ 150,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted shares transferred (in shares) | shares |  |  |  | 3,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest |  |  |  |  |  | $ (12,805) | (168,468) |  |  |
Convertible preferred stock dividend percent |  |  |  |  |  | 8.00% |  |  |  |
Accrued dividends |  |  |  |  |  | $ 311,220 |  | $ 169,248 |  |
Fair value of consideration received |  |  | $ 176,695 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Treasury stock (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  | 2,605,323 |  | 2,605,323 |  |
Treasury stock, carrying basis |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,360,867 |  | $ 3,360,867 |  |
Sale of treasury shares (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  | 1,485 |  | 394,677 |  |
Sales of treasury shares (1,485 common shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,721 | $ 240,077 |  |
Increase in additional paid in capital |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 269,056 |  |
Stock issued during period, carrying value, treasury stock reissued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 509,113 |  |
Aqua Metal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00%
Ionic convertible debenture derivative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting interests acquired |  |  |  |  |  | 88.22% |  | 88.21% |  | 90.00%
Ownership percentage, decrease |  |  |  |  | 2.01% |  |  |  |  |
LINICO Corporation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital contribution, cash |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000 |  | 1,140,000 |  |  |
LINICO Corporation | Aqua Metal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital contribution, cash |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000 |  |  |
Aqua Metal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting interests acquired |  |  |  |  |  | 11.78% |  | 11.79% |  |
Maximum | Ionic convertible debenture derivative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting interests acquired |  |  | 90.34% |  | 90.34% |  | 90.34% |  |  |
Minimum | Ionic convertible debenture derivative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting interests acquired |  |  | 88.33% |  | 88.33% |  | 88.33% |  |  |
Leviston Resources LLC | 2022 Sales Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10,000,000 |
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  | 2,875,677 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock |  |  |  |  |  | $ 800,000 |  |  |  |
Average price per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.28 |  |  |  |
Additional shares of common stock(in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  | 552,486 |  |  |  |
Common stock issued for fees, value |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000 |  |  |  |
Leviston Sales Agreement, remaining capacity |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,200,000 |  |  |  |
Tysandco | Equity Purchase Agreements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price |  | $ 10,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued in transaction (in shares) | shares |  | 428,571 |  |  |  | 3,214,599 |  | 3,433,634 |  |
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,350,000 |  | $ 1,100,000 |  |
Average price per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.42 |  | $ 0.32 |  |
Common stock issued for fees, value |  | $ 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issuance fee as percent of gross offering proceeds (in percent) |  | 5.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sale of stock, discount to the weighted average sales price of the common stock on the date Tysadco receives the capital call (percent) |  | 0.10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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