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Stockholders' Equity (Deficit) - Summary of Preferred Stock Allocated to Investors (Detail) - Penelope Mining LLC [Member] | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares shares
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Preferred Stock [Line Items] |
Shares | shares | 15,650,149
Total Investment | $ | $ 144,462,918
Series AA-1 Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] |
Preferred Stock [Line Items] |
Shares | shares | 8,427,004
Price Per Share | $ / shares | $ 12.00
Total Investment | $ | $ 101,124,048
Series AA-2 Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] |
Preferred Stock [Line Items] |
Shares | shares | 7,223,145
Price Per Share | $ / shares | $ 6.00
Total Investment | $ | $ 43,338,870

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