Taxes - Significant Components of Deferred Tax Asset and Liability (Details) - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Net operating loss carry forward	$ 11,128,619	$ 11,130,350
Foreign tax credit carry forward	505,745	505,745
Deferred state tax	13,966	13,966
Stock compensation	471,534	1,891,857
Book in excess of tax depreciation, depletion and capitalization methods on oil and gas properties	(883,220)	(919,070)
Other	(196,560)	(196,560)
Colombia future tax obligations
Total Non-Current Deferred tax assets	11,040,084	12,426,288
Valuation Allowance	(11,040,084)	(12,426,288)
Net deferred tax asset	$ 0	$ 0