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  <xsd:element name="SubscriptionReceivableMember" id="gspe_SubscriptionReceivableMember" nillable="true" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" />
  <xsd:element name="SubsequentEventAmededConsultingAgreementMember" id="gspe_SubsequentEventAmededConsultingAgreementMember" nillable="true" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" />
  <xsd:element name="SubsequentEventConsultingAgreementMember" id="gspe_SubsequentEventConsultingAgreementMember" nillable="true" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" />
  <xsd:element name="SubsequentEventConsultingAgreementRetainer" id="gspe_SubsequentEventConsultingAgreementRetainer" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" />
  <xsd:element name="SubsequentEventConsultingFee" id="gspe_SubsequentEventConsultingFee" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" />
  <xsd:element name="SubsequentEventSharesIssued" id="gspe_SubsequentEventSharesIssued" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" />
  <xsd:element name="ThirdPartyMember" id="gspe_ThirdPartyMember" nillable="true" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" />
</xsd:schema>
