Oil and Gas Properties (Details) - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Extractive Industries [Abstract]
Proved oil and gas properties at cost, net of impairment	$ 5,325,381	$ 8,683,273
Unevaluated oil and gas properties at cost, net of impairment	154,977	154,836
Accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization	(3,662,000)	(3,223,000)
Oil and gas properties, net	$ 1,818,358	$ 5,615,109

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Amount of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of oil and gas property carried under the successful effort method. Oil and gas property include, but not limited to, the entity's wells and related equipment and facilities.

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Oil and gas properties net of accumulated depreciation, depletion, amortization, impairment, and abandonment, carried under the successful effort method.

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- Definition

Oil and Gas properties with proved reserves under the successful effort method.

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Oil and Gas properties with unproved reserves under the successful effort method.

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