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Share-Based Compensation - Long-Term Incentive Plan, CVR Refining (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2016
Share-Based Compensation |  |  |  |  |
Personnel accruals | $ 37.8 |  | $ 37.8 |  | $ 45.7
CVR Refining, LP | CVR Refining Long Term Incentive Plan |  |  |  |  |
Share-Based Compensation |  |  |  |  |
Common stock authorized for issuance (in shares) | 11,070,000 |  | 11,070,000 |  |
Vesting period |  |  | 3 years |  |
Number of share right to receive cash payment on vesting equal to fair market value is received per award (in shares) |  |  | 1 |  |
CVR Refining, LP | CVR Refining Long Term Incentive Plan | Phantom Unit Plan |  |  |  |  |
Share-Based Compensation |  |  |  |  |
Unrecognized compensation expense | $ 5.1 |  | $ 5.1 |  |
Weighted-average period for amortization of unrecognized compensation cost |  |  | 1 year 3 months |  |
Compensation expense (benefit) | 1.2 | $ (0.3) | $ 2.2 | $ 0.0 |
CVR Refining, LP | CVR Refining Long Term Incentive Plan | Phantom Unit Plan | Personnel Accruals |  |  |  |  |
Share-Based Compensation |  |  |  |  |
Personnel accruals | $ 3.6 |  | $ 3.6 |  | $ 1.5
CVR Refining, LP | CVR Refining Long Term Incentive Plan | Tranche One |  |  |  |  |
Share-Based Compensation |  |  |  |  |
Vesting rights percentage |  |  | 33.33% |  |
CVR Refining, LP | CVR Refining Long Term Incentive Plan | Tranche Two |  |  |  |  |
Share-Based Compensation |  |  |  |  |
Vesting rights percentage |  |  | 33.33% |  |
CVR Refining, LP | CVR Refining Long Term Incentive Plan | Tranche Three |  |  |  |  |
Share-Based Compensation |  |  |  |  |
Vesting rights percentage |  |  | 33.33% |  |

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