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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) (Tax positions challenged during tax audit [Member], USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Tax positions challenged during tax audit [Member]
 
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]  
Loss contingency, estimate of possible loss $ 11us-gaap_LossContingencyEstimateOfPossibleLoss
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= clb_TaxpositionschallengedduringtaxauditMember