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Property Sales (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Other immaterial dispositions and purchase price adjustments	$ 7,200
Proceeds from sale of non-core assets		$ 162,000
Ector County, Texas [Member]
Proceeds from sale of properties	53,000
Lea County, New Mexico [Member]
Proceeds from sale of royalty interest	17,500
Proceeds from sale of joint venture	4,300
Howard and Ward Counties, Texas [Member]
Proceeds from sale of joint venture	4,600
Brazoria County, Texas [Member]
Proceeds from sale of properties	$ 18,000

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