Stock-Based Compensation (Details Textual) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Feb. 23, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018
Stock-Based Compensation (Textual)
Reserved shares under stock incentive plan		2,400,000
Number of Options, Granted		2,400,000
Weighted-Average Exercise Price, Granted		$ 0.40
Stock based compensation cost		$ 456,000
Share based compensation expiration date		Feb. 23, 2023
Rick Havenstrite [Member]
Stock-Based Compensation (Textual)
Number of Options, Granted	1,000,000
Howard Crosby [Member]
Stock-Based Compensation (Textual)
Number of Options, Granted	1,000,000
John Ryan [Member]
Stock-Based Compensation (Textual)
Number of Options, Granted	200,000
Linde Havenstrite [Member]
Stock-Based Compensation (Textual)
Number of Options, Granted	200,000

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