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Organization, Operations and Significant Accounting Policies - Schedule of Concentration of Credit Risk (Details) - Sales Revenue, Net [Member] - Oil and Natural Gas [Member]	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
CML Exploration, LLC [Member]
Concentration risk, percentage	52.00%	18.00%
Zavanna, LLC [Member]
Concentration risk, percentage	31.00%	47.00%
Crimson Exploration Operating, Inc [Member]
Concentration risk, percentage	7.00%	14.00%

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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