text_original: They observed whether it decrepitated, or was dissipated, or melted; and whatever the effect produced was, they were enabled from it to draw consequences respecting the nature of the mineral under exa  mination.
text_transcription: THEY OBSERVED WHETHER IT DECREPITATED OR WAS DISSIPATED OR MELTED AND WHATEVER THE EFFECT PRODUCED WAS THEY WERE ENABLED FROM IT TO DRAW CONSEQUENCES RESPECTING THE NATURE OF THE MINERAL UNDER EXAMINATION
phonemes: ðeɪ əbzˈɜːvd wˈɛðɚɹ ɪt dᵻkɹˈɛpᵻtˌeɪɾᵻd, ɔːɹ wʌz dˈɪsᵻpˌeɪɾᵻd, ɔːɹ mˈɛltᵻd; ænd wʌtˈɛvɚ ðɪ ɪfˈɛkt pɹədˈuːst wʌz, ðeɪ wɜːɹ ɛnˈeɪbəld fɹʌm ɪt tə dɹˈɔː kˈɑːnsɪkwənsᵻz ɹᵻspˈɛktɪŋ ðə nˈeɪtʃɚɹ ʌvðə mˈɪnɚɹəl ˌʌndɚɹ ɛɡzˈæ mɪnˈeɪʃən.