Capitalized Costs (Details) (USD $)	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Capitalized Costs [Abstract]
Cost of Non-Producing Oil and Natural Gas Properties	$ 449,816	$ 0

Cost of non-producing oil and natural gas properties.

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