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Jun. 30, 2018
Aug. 02, 2018
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]    
Entity Registrant Name TRECORA RESOURCES  
Entity Central Index Key 0000007039  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   24,486,654
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2018  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2018