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Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details Textual) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2014 Options And Warrants [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Options And Warrants [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 Common Stock [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Common Stock [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 Machinery and equipment [Member] | Dec. 28, 2012 Actinium [Member] pures | Sep. 25, 2013 Actinium [Member] pures
Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Entity Incorporation, Date of Incorporation | Oct. 06, 1997 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of ownership interest acquired by company |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% | 93.70%
Common Stock issuable in consideration for equity interest acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 99.00% |
Common stock, par value per share | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.01 |
Estimated useful lives |  |  |  |  |  |  | Three years |  |
Shares received by each API shareholder of Actinium common stock for each API share exchanged |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.333 | 0.333
Potentially issuable shares |  |  | 2,265,229 | 2,330,134 | 9,680,333 | 12,770,636 |  |  |
Common stock shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,970,137
Common stock shares exchanged |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,322,055

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