| Grade Name | Albian Heavy (Athabasca) |
| Classification | Heavy/Sour |
| Region/Field) | Athabasca oil sands, Alberta |
| API Gravity (oAPI) | ~21 |
| Sulfur Content (%) | 2-3% |
| Density (g/cm3) | 0.924 |
| Pour Point (oC) | High (waxy) |
| Viscosity (cSt) | High |
| Diesel Yield (%) | 20–25 |
| Gasoline Yield (%) | 15–20 |
| Jet Fuel Yield (%) | 8–10 |
| Residual Fuel Yield (%) | 30–35 |
| Delivery Basis | Pipeline |
| Major Exchanges | |
| Export Hub | Hardisty, Alberta |
| Main Destinations | US Midwest, US Gulf Coast |
| Benchmark Type | WCS-linked (Western Canadian Select) |
Diluted bitumen blend, heavy and sour, requires dilution for transport
Heavy sour refinery feedstock (coker feed)
Gasoline : 15–20
Diesel : 20–25
Jet Fuel : 8–10
Residual Fuel : 30–35
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